Shloka 96.16Unverified draft
एवमुक्तस्तु रामेण लक्ष्मणो वाक्यमब्रवीत् । दिधक्षन्निव तां सेनां रुषितः पावको यथा ।।2.96.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| evamuktastu | एवमुक्तस्तु | and thus addressed | adverb + nominative adjective + particle |
| rāmeṇa | रामेण | by Rama | instrumental |
| lakṣmaṇo | लक्ष्मणो | Lakshmana | nominative |
| vākyamabravīt | वाक्यमब्रवीत् | spoke words | accusative + verb, past |
| didhakṣanniva | दिधक्षन्निव | as if wishing to burn | present participle + particle |
| tāṃ | तां | that | accusative adjective |
| senāṃ | सेनां | army | accusative |
| ruṣitaḥ | रुषितः | enraged | nominative adjective |
| pāvako | पावको | fire | nominative |
| yathā | यथा | as | adverb |
Reference: 2.96.16 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa