Shloka 2.9Unverified draft
अभ्यधावत सङ्क्रुद्धः प्रजाः काल इवान्तकः । स कृत्वा भैरवं नादं चालयन्निव मेदिनीम् ।।3.2.9।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| abhyadhāvata | अभ्यधावत | rushed towards | verb |
| saṅkruddhaḥ | सङ्क्रुद्धः | enraged | nominative adjective |
| prajāḥ | प्रजाः | creatures | accusative, object of the simile |
| kāla ivāntakaḥ | काल इवान्तकः | like Death the destroyer | nominative simile |
| sa | स | he | pronoun subject |
| kṛtvā | कृत्वा | having made | gerund |
| bhairavaṃ nādaṃ | भैरवं नादं | a terrifying roar | accusative object |
| cālayanniva | चालयन्निव | as if shaking | participle + particle |
| medinīm | मेदिनीम् | the earth | accusative object |
Reference: 3.2.9 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa