Shloka 21.9Unverified draft

ते तु रामेण सामर्षाः शूलपट्टिशपाणयः । समरे निहताः सर्वे सायकैर्मर्मभेदिभिः ।।3.21.9।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
te tu rāmeṇa sāmarṣāḥ śūlapaṭṭiśapāṇayaḥते तु रामेण सामर्षाः शूलपट्टिशपाणयःbut they, though enraged, with spears and paṭṭiśa weapons in hand, by Rāmanominative subject + particle + instrumental + adjective + adjective
samare nihatāḥ sarve sāyakairmarmabhedibhiḥसमरे निहताः सर्वे सायकैर्मर्मभेदिभिःwere all slain in battle by arrows piercing the vital pointslocative + nominative adjective + adjective + instrumental + instrumental adjective

Reference: 3.21.9 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa