रामायणम्
Shloka 73.22Unverified draft

सततं राजवृत्ते हि ज्येष्ठो राज्येऽभिषिच्यते । राज्ञामेतत्समं तत्स्यादिक्ष्वाकूणां विशेषतः ।।2.73.22।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
satataṃसततंalwaysadverb
rājavṛtteराजवृत्तेin royal customlocative
hiहिindeedparticle
jyeṣṭhoज्येष्ठोthe eldestnominative adjective
rājye'bhiṣicyateराज्येऽभिषिच्यतेis consecrated in the kingdomlocative + verb, passive present
rājñāmetatsamaṃराज्ञामेतत्समंthis is the same for kingsgenitive + nominative adjective + nominative adjective
tatsyādikṣvākūṇāṃतत्स्यादिक्ष्वाकूणांthat would be so for the Ikshvakusnominative adjective + verb, optative + genitive
viśeṣataḥविशेषतःespeciallyadverb

Reference: 2.73.22 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa