Shloka 35.20Unverified draft
या चान्या शैलदुहिता कन्यासीद्रघुनन्दन। उग्रं सा व्रतमास्थाय तपस्तेपे तपोधना।।1.35.20।।
Meaning
The other daughter of the mountain, delight of Raghu, undertook a rigorous vow, treasuring austerity as her wealth.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yā ca anyā śaila-duhitā | या च अन्या शैल-दुहिता | and the other daughter of the mountain | Nominative singular |
| kanyā āsīt raghu-nandana | कन्या आसीत् रघु-नन्दन | was a maiden, O delight of the Raghus | Nominative / Verb (imperfect) / Vocative |
| ugram sā vratam āsthāya | उग्रम् सा व्रतम् आस्थाय | she, having undertaken a fierce vow | Accusative / Nominative / Gerund |
| tapaḥ tepe tapaḥ-dhanā | तपः तेपे तपः-धना | practiced austerity, her wealth being austerity | Accusative / Verb (perfect) / Nominative |
Reference: 1.35.20 · Bāla Kāṇḍa