Shloka 26.39Unverified draft
नाजानाज्जीवतीं रामः स मां लक्ष्मणपूर्वजः । जानन्तौ तौ न कुर्यातां नोर्व्यां हि मम मार्गणम् ।।5.26.39।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| nājānājjīvatīṃ rāmaḥ sa māṃ lakṣmaṇapūrvajaḥ | नाजानाज्जीवतीं रामः स मां लक्ष्मणपूर्वजः | Rāma, Lakṣmaṇa's elder brother, did not know I was alive | negation + verb + accusative present participle + nominative name + nominative pronoun + accusative pronoun + nominative compound |
| jānantau tau na kuryātāṃ norvyāṃ hi mama mārgaṇam | जानन्तौ तौ न कुर्यातां नोर्व्यां हि मम मार्गणम् | had they known, would those two not search for me over the earth? | nominative dual present participle + nominative dual pronoun + negation + optative verb dual + negation + locative + particle + genitive pronoun + accusative |
Reference: 5.26.39 · Sundara Kāṇḍa