Shloka 82.20Unverified draft
विष्टिकर्मान्तिकाः सर्वे मार्गशोधकरक्षकाः । प्रस्थापिता मया पूर्वं यात्रापि मम रोचते ।।2.82.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| viṣṭikarmāntikāḥ | विष्टिकर्मान्तिकाः | laborers assigned to compulsory works | nominative |
| sarve | सर्वे | all | nominative adjective |
| mārgaśodhakarakṣakāḥ | मार्गशोधकरक्षकाः | road-clearers and guards | nominative |
| prasthāpitā | प्रस्थापिता | have been sent forth | nominative adjective |
| mayā | मया | by me | instrumental |
| pūrvaṃ | पूर्वं | already | adverb |
| yātrāpi | यात्रापि | the journey too | nominative + particle |
| mama | मम | my | genitive |
| rocate | रोचते | pleases | verb, present |
Reference: 2.82.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa