Shloka 21.2Unverified draft
मया त्विदानीं शूरास्ते राक्षसा रुधिराशनः । त्वत्प्रियार्थं विनिर्दिष्टाः किमर्थं रुद्यते पुनः ।।3.21.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mayā tvidānīṃ śūrāste | मया त्विदानीं शूरास्ते | now, those heroic ones by me | instrumental + particle + adverb + nominative adjective + subject |
| rākṣasā rudhirāśanaḥ | राक्षसा रुधिराशनः | the demons, blood-eaters | nominative subject + adjective |
| tvatpriyārthaṃ vinirdiṣṭāḥ | त्वत्प्रियार्थं विनिर्दिष्टाः | were appointed for the sake of your pleasure | accusative purpose + nominative adjective |
| kimarthaṃ rudyate punaḥ | किमर्थं रुद्यते पुनः | for what reason do you weep again | interrogative purpose + verb + adverb |
Reference: 3.21.2 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa