Shloka 9.42Unverified draft

अधस्ताच्चोदरं शातं सुनाभमिव लज्जितम्। परिपूर्णं तु जघनं सुपीनौ च पयोधरौ ।।2.9.42।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
adhastātअधस्तात्belowadverb
caचandconjunction
udaramउदरम्the bellynominative
śātamशातम्slender, thinnominative adjective
sunābhamसुनाभम्with a fine navelnominative adjective
ivaइवas ifparticle
lajjitamलज्जितम्shy, bashfulnominative adjective
paripūrṇamपरिपूर्णम्full, roundednominative adjective
tuतुandparticle
jaghanamजघनम्the hipsnominative
supīnauसुपीनौfull, plumpnominative dual adjective
caचandconjunction
payodharauपयोधरौthe two breastsnominative dual

Reference: 2.9.42 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa