Shloka 88.22Unverified draft
अकर्णधारा पृथिवी शून्येव प्रतिभाति मा । गते दशरथे स्वर्गं रामे चारण्यमाश्रिते ।।2.88.22।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| akarṇadhārā | अकर्णधारा | without a helmsman | nominative adjective |
| pṛthivī | पृथिवी | the earth | nominative |
| śūnyeva | शून्येव | as if void, empty | nominative adjective + particle |
| pratibhāti | प्रतिभाति | appears | verb, present |
| mā | मा | to me | dative |
| gate | गते | having gone | locative adjective |
| daśarathe | दशरथे | Dasharatha | locative absolute |
| svargaṃ | स्वर्गं | to heaven | accusative |
| rāme | रामे | Rama | locative absolute |
| cāraṇyamāśrite | चारण्यमाश्रिते | and having taken refuge in the forest | conjunction + accusative + locative adjective |
Reference: 2.88.22 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa