Shloka 8.37Unverified draft
दर्पान्निराकृता पूर्वं त्वया सौभाग्यवत्तया। राममाता सपत्नी ते कथं वैरं न यातयेत् ।।2.8.37।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| darpāt | दर्पात् | out of pride | ablative |
| nirākṛtā | निराकृता | spurned, rejected | nominative adjective |
| pūrvam | पूर्वम् | formerly | adverb |
| tvayā | त्वया | by you | instrumental |
| saubhāgyavattayā | सौभाग्यवत्तया | on account of being fortunate/favored | instrumental adjective |
| rāmamātā | राममाता | Rama's mother | nominative |
| sapatnī | सपत्नी | rival wife | nominative |
| te | ते | your | genitive |
| katham | कथम् | how | interrogative |
| vairam | वैरम् | enmity | accusative |
| na | न | not | negation |
| yātayet | यातयेत् | would exact, avenge | verb, optative |
Reference: 2.8.37 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa