Shloka 49.5Unverified draft
किं नु मे सीतया कार्यं किं कार्यं जीवितेन वा । शयानं योऽद्य पश्यामि भ्रातरं युधि निर्जितम् ।।6.49.5।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kiṃ nu me sītayā kāryaṃ kiṃ kāryaṃ jīvitena vā | किं नु मे सीतया कार्यं किं कार्यं जीवितेन वा | what use is Sītā to me, or what use is life | interrogative + particle + genitive pronoun + instrumental name + gerundive + interrogative + gerundive + instrumental + particle |
| śayānaṃ yo'dya paśyāmi bhrātaraṃ yudhi nirjitam | शयानं योऽद्य पश्यामि भ्रातरं युधि निर्जितम् | I who today see my brother lying defeated in battle? | accusative participle + relative + adverb + verb + accusative + locative + accusative participle |
Reference: 6.49.5 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa