Shloka 9.23Unverified draft
त्यजस्व कोपं सुखधर्मनाशनं भजस्व धर्मं रतिकीर्तिवर्धनम् । प्रसीद जीवेम सपुत्रबान्धवाः प्रदीयतां दाशरथाय मैथिली ।।6.9.23।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tyajasva kopaṃ sukhadharmanāśanaṃ bhajasva dharmaṃ ratikīrtivardhanam | त्यजस्व कोपं सुखधर्मनाशनं भजस्व धर्मं रतिकीर्तिवर्धनम् | give up anger, the destroyer of happiness and dharma; follow dharma, which increases joy and fame | imperative + accusative + accusative compound adjective + imperative + accusative + accusative compound adjective |
| prasīda jīvema saputrabāndhavāḥ pradīyatāṃ dāśarathāya maithilī | प्रसीद जीवेम सपुत्रबान्धवाः प्रदीयतां दाशरथाय मैथिली | be gracious, so that we may live with our sons and kin; let Maithilī be given to Daśaratha's son' | imperative + optative verb plural + nominative plural compound adjective + passive imperative + dative patronymic + nominative name |
Reference: 6.9.23 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa