Shloka 82.18Unverified draft
यदि त्वार्यं न शक्ष्यामि विनिवर्तयितुं वनात् । वने तत्रैव वत्स्यामि यथार्यो लक्ष्मणस्तथा ।।2.82.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yadi | यदि | if | conditional particle |
| tvāryaṃ | त्वार्यं | the noble one | particle + accusative adjective |
| na | न | not | negation |
| śakṣyāmi | शक्ष्यामि | I shall be able | verb, future |
| vinivartayituṃ | विनिवर्तयितुं | to turn back | infinitive |
| vanāt | वनात् | from the forest | ablative |
| vane | वने | in the forest | locative |
| tatraiva | तत्रैव | there indeed | adverb + particle |
| vatsyāmi | वत्स्यामि | I shall dwell | verb, future |
| yathāryo | यथार्यो | as the noble one | adverb + nominative adjective |
| lakṣmaṇastathā | लक्ष्मणस्तथा | Lakshmana, likewise | nominative + adverb |
Reference: 2.82.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa