Shloka 87.17Unverified draft
न ह्यस्माभिः प्रतिग्राह्यं सखे देयं तु सर्वदा । इति तेन वयं राजन् अनुनीता महात्मना ।।2.87.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| na | न | not | negation |
| hyasmābhiḥ | ह्यस्माभिः | by us indeed | particle + instrumental |
| pratigrāhyaṃ | प्रतिग्राह्यं | to be received | nominative adjective |
| sakhe | सखे | O friend | vocative |
| deyaṃ | देयं | to be given | nominative adjective |
| tu | तु | but | particle |
| sarvadā | सर्वदा | always | adverb |
| iti | इति | thus | particle |
| tena | तेन | by him | instrumental adjective |
| vayaṃ | वयं | we | nominative |
| rājan | राजन् | O king | vocative |
| anunītā | अनुनीता | were pacified, persuaded | nominative adjective |
| mahātmanā | महात्मना | by the great-souled one | instrumental adjective |
Reference: 2.87.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa