Shloka 38.49Unverified draft

समर्थावपि तौ यन्मां नावेक्षेते परन्तपौ । वैदेह्या वचनं श्रुत्वा करुणं साश्रु भाषितम् ।।5.38.49।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
samarthāvapi tau yanmāṃ nāvekṣete parantapauसमर्थावपि तौ यन्मां नावेक्षेते परन्तपौsince those two scorchers of foes, though able, do not look after me'nominative dual adjective + particle + nominative dual pronoun + conjunction + accusative pronoun + negation + verb dual + nominative dual compound
vaidehyā vacanaṃ śrutvā karuṇaṃ sāśru bhāṣitamवैदेह्या वचनं श्रुत्वा करुणं साश्रु भाषितम्hearing Vaidehī's piteous words, spoken in tearsgenitive name + accusative + gerund + accusative adjective + adverb + accusative participle

Reference: 5.38.49 · Sundara Kāṇḍa