रामायणम्
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केनोपायेन पश्येयं मैथिलीं जनकात्मजाम् । अदृष्टो राक्षसेन्द्रेण रावणेन दुरात्मना ।।5.2.37।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
kenopāyena paśyeyaṃ maithilīṃ janakātmajāmकेनोपायेन पश्येयं मैथिलीं जनकात्मजाम्'by what means can I see Maithilī, Janaka's daughterinterrogative instrumental + instrumental + optative verb + accusative name + accusative compound
adṛṣṭo rākṣasendreṇa rāvaṇena durātmanāअदृष्टो राक्षसेन्द्रेण रावणेन दुरात्मनाunseen by the wicked Rāvaṇa, lord of the rākṣasasnegative past participle + instrumental compound + instrumental name + instrumental compound adjective

Reference: 5.2.37 · Sundara Kāṇḍa