Shloka 3.12Unverified draft
रामरामविवादं च गुणान्दाशरथेस्तथा । तथाऽभिषेकं रामस्य कैकेय्या दुष्टभावताम् ।।1.3.12।।
Meaning
He told of the confrontation between Rama and Parashurama, Rama's noble qualities, the preparations for his coronation, and Kaikeyi's malicious turn of heart.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rāmarāmavivādam | रामरामविवादम् | the contention between Rama and (Parashu)rama | Object — accusative singular |
| ca | च | and | Conjunction |
| guṇān | गुणान् | the virtues | Object — accusative plural |
| dāśaratheḥ | दाशरथेः | of the son of Dasharatha | Genitive singular |
| tathā | तथा | likewise | Adverb |
| abhiṣekam | अभिषेकम् | the consecration, the coronation-rite | Object — accusative singular |
| rāmasya | रामस्य | of Rama | Genitive singular |
| kaikeyyāḥ | कैकेय्याः | of Kaikeyi | Genitive singular |
| duṣṭabhāvatām | दुष्टभावताम् | the corrupted turn of her disposition | Object — accusative singular |
Reference: 1.3.12 · Bāla Kāṇḍa