Canonical Ref: VR 4.55.4
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
विधिः किल नरं लोके विधानेनानुवर्तते । यथायं विहितो भक्ष्यश्चिरान्मह्यमुपागतः ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
vidhiḥ kila naraṃ loke vidhānenānuvartate | yathāyaṃ vihito bhakṣyaścirānmahyamupāgataḥ ||
English Scholarly Translation
Verily man reapeth the fruit of his former acts; and therefore it is that this food ordained to that end, comes to me after a long time. I shall feed on these monkeys, one by one, slaying them one after another. Eyeing those apes, the bird expressed himself thus.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
विधिः
Lemma: विधि
POS: m
किल
Lemma: किल
POS: ind
नरं
Lemma: नर
POS: m
लोके
Lemma: लोक
POS: m
विधानेनानुवर्तते
Lemma: विधान
POS: n
विधानेनानुवर्तते
Lemma: अनुवृत्
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: अनुवर्तते
यथायं
Lemma: यथा
POS: ind
यथायं
Lemma: इदम्
POS: pron
विहितो
Lemma: विधा
POS: 3. Ā.
भक्ष्यश्
Lemma: भक्ष्
POS: 4. P.
चिरान्
Lemma: चिरात्
POS: ind
मह्यम्
Lemma: मद्
POS: pron
उपागतः
Lemma: उपागम्
POS: 1. P.
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 4.55.4. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.