Shloka 8.23Unverified draft

न हि राज्ञः सुताः सर्वे राज्ये तिष्ठन्ति भामिनि। स्थाप्यमानेषु सर्वेषु सुमहाननयो भवेत् ।।2.8.23।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
naनnotnegation
hiहिindeedparticle
rājñaḥराज्ञःof the kinggenitive
sutāḥसुताःsonsnominative
sarveसर्वेallnominative
rājyeराज्येin the kingdomlocative
tiṣṭhantiतिष्ठन्तिremain establishedverb, present
bhāminiभामिनिO passionate ladyvocative
sthāpyamāneṣuस्थाप्यमानेषुwhen being establishedlocative absolute
sarveṣuसर्वेषुalllocative
sumahānसुमहान्very greatnominative adjective
anayaḥअनयःmisfortune, disordernominative
bhavetभवेत्would occurverb, optative

Reference: 2.8.23 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa