Shloka 4.5Unverified draft

सीता श्रुत्वाऽभियानं मे आशामेष्यति जीविते । जीवितान्तेऽमृतं स्पृष्ट्वा पीत्वा विषमिवातुरः ।।6.4.5।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
sītā śrutvā'bhiyānaṃ me āśāmeṣyati jīviteसीता श्रुत्वाऽभियानं मे आशामेष्यति जीवितेhearing of my march, Sītā will take hope in lifenominative name + gerund + accusative + genitive pronoun + accusative + future verb + locative
jīvitānte'mṛtaṃ spṛṣṭvā pītvā viṣamivāturaḥजीवितान्तेऽमृतं स्पृष्ट्वा पीत्वा विषमिवातुरःlike a sick man who has drunk poison and at life's end touches nectarlocative compound + accusative + gerund + gerund + accusative + particle + nominative

Reference: 6.4.5 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa