Shloka 74.29Unverified draft
एकपुत्रा च साध्वी च विवत्सेयं त्वया कृता । तस्मात्त्वं सततं दुःखं प्रेत्य चेह च लप्स्यसे ।।2.74.29।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ekaputrā | एकपुत्रा | having only one son | nominative adjective |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| sādhvī | साध्वी | the virtuous one | nominative adjective |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| vivatseyaṃ | विवत्सेयं | this one bereft of her calf, child | nominative adjective + nominative adjective |
| tvayā | त्वया | by you | instrumental |
| kṛtā | कृता | was made | nominative adjective |
| tasmāttvaṃ | तस्मात्त्वं | therefore you | ablative adverb + nominative |
| satataṃ | सततं | constantly | adverb |
| duḥkhaṃ | दुःखं | sorrow | accusative |
| pretya | प्रेत्य | having died, in the next world | gerund |
| ceha | चेह | and here | conjunction + adverb |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| lapsyase | लप्स्यसे | you shall obtain | verb, future |
Reference: 2.74.29 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa