Shloka 86.10Unverified draft
कथं दाशरथौ भूमौ शयाने सह सीतया । शक्या निद्रा मया लब्धुं जीवितं वा सुखानि वा ।।2.86.10।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kathaṃ | कथं | how | interrogative adverb |
| dāśarathau | दाशरथौ | when the son of Dasharatha | locative |
| bhūmau | भूमौ | on the ground | locative |
| śayāne | शयाने | lying | locative present participle |
| saha | सह | together with | preposition |
| sītayā | सीतया | Sita | instrumental |
| śakyā | शक्या | possible | nominative adjective |
| nidrā | निद्रा | sleep | nominative |
| mayā | मया | by me | instrumental |
| labdhuṃ | लब्धुं | to be obtained | infinitive |
| jīvitaṃ | जीवितं | life | accusative |
| vā | वा | or | conjunction |
| sukhāni | सुखानि | comforts | accusative |
| vā | वा | or | conjunction |
Reference: 2.86.10 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa