Shloka 11.38Unverified draft

इदं खलु ममात्यर्थं धर्मलोपं करिष्यति । न हि मे परदाराणां दृष्टिर्विषयवर्तिनी ।।5.11.38।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
idaṃ khalu mamātyarthaṃ dharmalopaṃ kariṣyatiइदं खलु ममात्यर्थं धर्मलोपं करिष्यतिwill surely cause a great breach of dharma in menominative pronoun + particle + genitive pronoun + adverb + accusative compound + future verb
na hi me paradārāṇāṃ dṛṣṭirviṣayavartinīन हि मे परदाराणां दृष्टिर्विषयवर्तिनीfor my eye has never dwelt on other men's wivesnegation + particle + genitive pronoun + genitive plural compound + nominative + nominative compound adjective

Reference: 5.11.38 · Sundara Kāṇḍa