Shloka 97.18Unverified draft

उच्यमानोऽपि भरतो मया लक्ष्मण तत्त्वतः । राज्यमस्मै प्रयच्छेति बाढमित्येव वक्ष्यति ।।2.97.18।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
ucyamāno'piउच्यमानोऽपिeven though addressednominative adjective + particle
bharatoभरतोBharatanominative
mayāमयाby meinstrumental
lakṣmaṇaलक्ष्मणO Lakshmanavocative
tattvataḥतत्त्वतःin truthadverb
rājyamasmaiराज्यमस्मैthe kingdom, to himaccusative + dative adjective
prayacchetiप्रयच्छेति'let it be given,' thusverb, imperative + particle
bāḍhamityevaबाढमित्येव'certainly,' thus indeedparticle + particle + particle
vakṣyatiवक्ष्यतिhe will sayverb, future

Reference: 2.97.18 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa