Shloka 38.61Unverified draft
पितृवद्वर्तते रामे मातृवन्मां समाचरन् । ह्रियमाणां तदा वीरो न तु मां वेद लक्ष्मणः ।।5.38.61।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pitṛvadvartate rāme mātṛvanmāṃ samācaran | पितृवद्वर्तते रामे मातृवन्मां समाचरन् | he treats Rāma like a father and behaves to me as to a mother | adverb + verb + locative name + adverb + accusative pronoun + present participle |
| hriyamāṇāṃ tadā vīro na tu māṃ veda lakṣmaṇaḥ | ह्रियमाणां तदा वीरो न तु मां वेद लक्ष्मणः | but the hero Lakṣmaṇa did not know when I was being carried off | accusative passive participle + adverb + nominative + negation + particle + accusative pronoun + verb + nominative name |
Reference: 5.38.61 · Sundara Kāṇḍa