Shloka 21.17Unverified draft
स्थातुं प्रतिमुखे शक्तः सबलश्च महात्मनः । शूरमानी न शूरस्त्वं मिथ्यारोपितविक्रमः ।।3.21.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sthātuṃ pratimukhe śaktaḥ | स्थातुं प्रतिमुखे शक्तः | capable of standing face to face | infinitive + locative + nominative adjective |
| sabalaśca mahātmanaḥ | सबलश्च महात्मनः | together with (his) army, of the great-souled one | nominative adjective + genitive adjective |
| śūramānī na śūrastvaṃ | शूरमानी न शूरस्त्वं | you, thinking yourself a hero, are not a hero | nominative adjective + particle + adjective + pronoun |
| mithyāropitavikramaḥ | मिथ्यारोपितविक्रमः | your valor is falsely assumed | nominative adjective |
Reference: 3.21.17 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa