अवने नैकरूपा त्वं बहुभार्या भविष्यसि।।1.36.23।। न च पुत्रकृतां प्रीतिं मत्क्रोधकलुषीकृता। प्राप्स्यसि त्वं सुदुर्मेधे मम पुत्रमनिच्छती।।1.36.24।।
Meaning
Earth, you shall not keep one uniform appearance, and you shall have many husbands; and, sullied by my wrath, ill-minded one, since you were unwilling to bear my son, you shall not know the joy that a son brings.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
Shloka 1.36.25
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| a-vane naika-rūpā tvam | अ-वने नैक-रूपा त्वम् | since prevented from enjoyment, you, of many forms | Ablative / Nominative |
| bahu-bhāryā bhaviṣyasi | बहु-भार्या भविष्यसि | shall have many husbands | Nominative / Verb (future) |
Shloka 1.36.26
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| na ca putra-kṛtām prītim | न च पुत्र-कृताम् प्रीतिम् | and not the joy caused by [your own] son | Accusative singular |
| mat-krodha-kaluṣīkṛtā | मत्-क्रोध-कलुषीकृता | defiled by my wrath | Nominative singular |
| prāpsyasi tvam su-durmedhe | प्राप्स्यसि त्वम् सु-दुर्मेधे | you shall obtain, O most foolish one | Verb (future) / Nominative / Vocative |
| mama putram anicchatī | मम पुत्रम् अनिच्छती | since you did not desire my son | Genitive / Accusative / Nominative participle |
Scholar commentary
valmikiramayan.net Prose Commentary
Desiraju Hanumanta Rao's prose rendering with embedded explanatory notes
The source notes some identify this mountain peak as 'Himavatprabhava,' giving it a fuller name comparable to Mount Kailash or Kanchenjunga, but flags that if such a named peak is available in mythology or geography, the identification needs further verification.
1 of 16 traditions have commentary on this shloka. Traditions without a verse-specific commentary here are omitted rather than filled in.
Reference: 1.36.25-26 · Bāla Kāṇḍa