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VR • Kāṇḍa 2 • Sarga 2: Ayodhyākāṇḍa Sarga 2

VR 2.2.17

Canonical Ref: VR 2.2.17
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
कथं नु मयि धर्मेण पृथिवीमनुशासति । भवन्तो द्रष्टुमिच्छन्ति युवराजं ममात्मजम् ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
kathaṃ nu mayi dharmeṇa pṛthivīmanuśāsati | bhavanto draṣṭumicchanti yuvarājaṃ mamātmajam ||
English Scholarly Translation
When the earth is being ruled righteously by me why indeed you intend to see my son as prince regent?

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
कथं
Lemma: कथम्
POS: ind
नु
Lemma: नु
POS: ind
मयि
Lemma: मद्
POS: pron
धर्मेण
Lemma: धर्म
POS: mn
पृथिवीम्
Lemma: पृथिवी
POS: f
अनुशासति
Lemma: अनुशास्
POS: 2. Ā.
भवन्तो
Lemma: भवत्
POS: adj
द्रष्टुम्
Lemma: दृश्
POS: 6. P.
इच्छन्ति
Lemma: इष्
POS: 1. P. • Verb: इच्छन्ति
युवराजं
Lemma: युवराज
POS: m
ममात्मजम्
Lemma: मद्
POS: pron
ममात्मजम्
Lemma: आत्मज
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 2.2.17. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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