Shloka 21.19Unverified draft

वने वासितया सार्थं करेण्वेव गजाधिपम् । मित्रमौपयिकं कर्तुं रामः स्थानं परीप्सता ।।5.21.19।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
vane vāsitayā sārthaṃ kareṇveva gajādhipamवने वासितया सार्थं करेण्वेव गजाधिपम्as a she-elephant in the forest with the lord of elephantslocative + instrumental participle + postposition + instrumental + particle + accusative compound
mitramaupayikaṃ kartuṃ rāmaḥ sthānaṃ parīpsatāमित्रमौपयिकं कर्तुं रामः स्थानं परीप्सताRāma is a fitting friend to make, for one who wishes to keep his positionaccusative + accusative adjective + infinitive + nominative name + accusative + instrumental desiderative participle

Reference: 5.21.19 · Sundara Kāṇḍa