Shloka 97.6Unverified draft
भ्रातॄणां सङ्ग्रहार्थं च सुखार्थं चापि लक्ष्मण । राज्यमप्यहमिच्छामि सत्येनायुधमालभे ।।2.97.6।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bhrātṝṇāṃ | भ्रातॄणां | of my brothers | genitive |
| saṅgrahārthaṃ | सङ्ग्रहार्थं | for the sake of gathering, benefiting | accusative adverb |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| sukhārthaṃ | सुखार्थं | for the sake of happiness | accusative adverb |
| cāpi | चापि | and even | conjunction + particle |
| lakṣmaṇa | लक्ष्मण | O Lakshmana | vocative |
| rājyamapyahamicchāmi | राज्यमप्यहमिच्छामि | I also desire the kingdom | accusative + particle + nominative + verb, present |
| satyenāyudhamālabhe | सत्येनायुधमालभे | I touch my weapon by truth (I swear) | instrumental + accusative + verb, present |
Reference: 2.97.6 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa