Shloka 76.9Unverified draft
विधवा पृथिवी राजन् त्वया हीना न राजते । हीनचन्द्रेव रजनी नगरी प्रतिभाति माम् ।।2.76.9।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vidhavā | विधवा | widowed | nominative adjective |
| pṛthivī | पृथिवी | the earth | nominative |
| rājan | राजन् | O king | vocative |
| tvayā | त्वया | by you | instrumental |
| hīnā | हीना | bereft | nominative adjective |
| na | न | not | negation |
| rājate | राजते | shines | verb, present |
| hīnacandreva | हीनचन्द्रेव | like the night bereft of the moon | nominative adjective + particle |
| rajanī | रजनी | the night | nominative |
| nagarī | नगरी | the city | nominative |
| pratibhāti | प्रतिभाति | appears | verb, present |
| mām | माम् | to me | accusative |
Reference: 2.76.9 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa