Shloka 21.6Unverified draft
राक्षसं पृष्ठतः कृत्वा भूयो वचनमब्रवीत् । नाहमौपयिकी भार्या परभार्या सती तव ।।5.21.6।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| rākṣasaṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ kṛtvā bhūyo vacanamabravīt | राक्षसं पृष्ठतः कृत्वा भूयो वचनमब्रवीत् | turning her back on the rākṣasa, spoke again | accusative + adverb + gerund + adverb + accusative + verb |
| nāhamaupayikī bhāryā parabhāryā satī tava | नाहमौपयिकी भार्या परभार्या सती तव | 'I am not a fit wife for you, being another's faithful wife | negation + nominative pronoun + nominative adjective + nominative + nominative compound + present participle + genitive pronoun |
Reference: 5.21.6 · Sundara Kāṇḍa