Shloka 12.28Unverified draft
यदा तु रामस्य सलक्ष्मणस्य प्रसह्य सीता खलु सा इहाहृता । सकृत्समीक्ष्यैव सुनिश्चितं तदा भजेत चित्तं यमुनेव यामुनम् ।।6.12.28।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yadā tu rāmasya salakṣmaṇasya prasahya sītā khalu sā ihāhṛtā | यदा तु रामस्य सलक्ष्मणस्य प्रसह्य सीता खलु सा इहाहृता | 'when Sītā, Rāma's wife, was carried off here by force from him and Lakṣmaṇa | adverb + particle + genitive name + genitive adjective + gerund + nominative name + particle + nominative pronoun + adverb + past participle |
| sakṛtsamīkṣyaiva suniścitaṃ tadā bhajeta cittaṃ yamuneva yāmunam | सकृत्समीक्ष्यैव सुनिश्चितं तदा भजेत चित्तं यमुनेव यामुनम् | then, after thinking it through once, the mind should have settled firmly, as the Yamunā rushes down into its gorge | adverb + gerund + particle + adverb + adverb + optative verb + nominative + nominative name + particle + accusative |
Reference: 6.12.28 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa