Shloka 15.2Unverified draft
किं नाम ते तात कनिष्ठवाक्यमनर्थकं चैव सुभीतवच्च । अस्मिन्कुले योऽपि भवेन्न जातः सोऽपीदृशं नैव वदेन्न कुर्यात् ।।6.15.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kiṃ nāma te tāta kaniṣṭhavākyamanarthakaṃ caiva subhītavacca | किं नाम ते तात कनिष्ठवाक्यमनर्थकं चैव सुभीतवच्च | 'uncle, what are these words of yours, the youngest brother, pointless and so very fearful? | interrogative + particle + genitive pronoun + vocative + nominative compound + nominative adjective + particles + adverb + particle |
| asminkule yo'pi bhavenna jātaḥ so'pīdṛśaṃ naiva vadenna kuryāt | अस्मिन्कुले योऽपि भवेन्न जातः सोऽपीदृशं नैव वदेन्न कुर्यात् | even one not born in this family would neither say nor do such a thing | locative pronoun + locative + relative pronoun + particle + optative verb + negation + past participle + nominative pronoun + particle + accusative adjective + negation + particle + optative verb + negation + optative verb |
Reference: 6.15.2 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa