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शोचामि दुर्मतित्वं ते का हि प्राज्ञा प्रहर्षयेत्। अरेः सपत्नीपुत्रस्य वृद्धिं मृत्योरिवागताम् ।।2.8.4।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

Word	Devanagari	Meaning	Grammatical role
śocāmi	शोचामि	I lament	verb, present
durmatitvam	दुर्मतित्वम्	the folly	accusative
te	ते	your	genitive
kā	का	what woman	interrogative
hi	हि	indeed	particle
prājñā	प्राज्ञा	wise	nominative adjective
praharṣayet	प्रहर्षयेत्	would rejoice at	verb, optative
areḥ	अरेः	of an enemy	genitive
sapatnīputrasya	सपत्नीपुत्रस्य	of the co-wife's son	genitive
vṛddhim	वृद्धिम्	rise, prosperity	accusative
mṛtyoḥ	मृत्योः	of death	genitive
iva	इव	as if	particle
āgatām	आगताम्	arrived	accusative adjective

Reference: 2.8.4 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa