Shloka 79.8Unverified draft
रामः पूर्वो हि नो भ्राता भविष्यति महीपतिः । अहं त्वरण्ये वत्स्यामि वर्षाणि नवपञ्च च ।।2.79.8।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rāmaḥ | रामः | Rama | nominative |
| pūrvo | पूर्वो | the elder | nominative adjective |
| hi | हि | indeed | particle |
| no | नो | our | genitive |
| bhrātā | भ्राता | brother | nominative |
| bhaviṣyati | भविष्यति | shall become | verb, future |
| mahīpatiḥ | महीपतिः | the lord of the earth | nominative |
| ahaṃ | अहं | I | nominative |
| tvaraṇye | त्वरण्ये | and in the forest | particle + locative |
| vatsyāmi | वत्स्यामि | shall dwell | verb, future |
| varṣāṇi | वर्षाणि | years | accusative |
| navapañca | नवपञ्च | fourteen | accusative adjective |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
Reference: 2.79.8 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa