Shloka 36.8Unverified draft
आनीय च वनात्सीतां पद्महीनामिव श्रियम् । किमर्थं प्रतिदास्यामि राघवस्य भयादहम् ।।6.36.8।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ānīya ca vanātsītāṃ padmahīnāmiva śriyam | आनीय च वनात्सीतां पद्महीनामिव श्रियम् | and having brought Sītā from the forest, like Śrī (Lakṣmī) without her lotus | gerund + conjunction + ablative + accusative name + accusative compound adjective + particle of comparison + accusative |
| kimarthaṃ pratidāsyāmi rāghavasya bhayādaham | किमर्थं प्रतिदास्यामि राघवस्य भयादहम् | for what reason shall I give her back, out of fear of Rāghava? | interrogative adverb + future verb + genitive name + ablative + nominative pronoun |
Reference: 6.36.8 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa