Shloka 88.20Unverified draft
धन्यः खलु महाभागो लक्ष्मणः शुभलक्षणः । भ्रातरं विषमे काले यो राममनुवर्तते ।।2.88.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| dhanyaḥ | धन्यः | blessed | nominative adjective |
| khalu | खलु | indeed | particle |
| mahābhāgo | महाभागो | the greatly fortunate one | nominative adjective |
| lakṣmaṇaḥ | लक्ष्मणः | Lakshmana | nominative |
| śubhalakṣaṇaḥ | शुभलक्षणः | of auspicious marks | nominative adjective |
| bhrātaraṃ | भ्रातरं | his brother | accusative |
| viṣame | विषमे | in adversity | locative adjective |
| kāle | काले | at a time | locative |
| yo | यो | who | relative nominative |
| rāmamanuvartate | राममनुवर्तते | follows Rama | accusative + verb, present |
Reference: 2.88.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa