Shloka 8.20Unverified draft
कैकेय्या वचनं श्रुत्वा मन्थरा भृशदुःखिता। दीर्घमुष्णं विनिश्वस्य कैकेयीमिदमब्रवीत् ।।2.8.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kaikeyyā | कैकेय्या | of Kaikeyi | genitive |
| vacanam | वचनम् | the speech | accusative |
| śrutvā | श्रुत्वा | having heard | gerund |
| mantharā | मन्थरा | Manthara | nominative |
| bhṛśaduḥkhitā | भृशदुःखिता | greatly grieved | nominative adjective |
| dīrgham | दीर्घम् | long, deeply | accusative adverb |
| uṣṇam | उष्णम् | hot | accusative adverb |
| viniśvasya | विनिश्वस्य | having sighed | gerund |
| kaikeyīm | कैकेयीम् | to Kaikeyi | accusative |
| idam | इदम् | this | accusative |
| abravīt | अब्रवीत् | said | verb, past |
Reference: 2.8.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa