Shloka 36.41Unverified draft
न मांसं राघवो भुङ्क्ते न चापि मधु सेवते । वन्यं सुविहितं नित्यं भक्तमश्नाति पञ्चमम् ।।5.36.41।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| na māṃsaṃ rāghavo bhuṅkte na cāpi madhu sevate | न मांसं राघवो भुङ्क्ते न चापि मधु सेवते | Rāghava eats no meat, nor does he take honey | negation + accusative + nominative name + verb + negation + particles + accusative + verb |
| vanyaṃ suvihitaṃ nityaṃ bhaktamaśnāti pañcamam | वन्यं सुविहितं नित्यं भक्तमश्नाति पञ्चमम् | he always eats forest food, simply prepared, at the fifth hour of the day | accusative adjective + accusative participle + adverb + accusative + verb + accusative ordinal |
Reference: 5.36.41 · Sundara Kāṇḍa