Shloka 3.16Unverified draft
स प्रहस्य महारौद्रः स्थित्वाजृम्भत राक्षसः । जृम्भमाणस्य ते बाणाः कायान्निष्पेतुराशुगाः ।।3.3.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sa | स | he | pronoun subject |
| prahasya | प्रहस्य | having laughed | gerund |
| mahāraudraḥ | महारौद्रः | the greatly terrible one | nominative adjective |
| sthitvājṛmbhata | स्थित्वाजृम्भत | standing, he yawned/gaped | gerund + verb |
| rākṣasaḥ | राक्षसः | the demon | nominative subject |
| jṛmbhamāṇasya | जृम्भमाणस्य | of him yawning | genitive participle |
| te bāṇāḥ | ते बाणाः | those arrows | nominative subject |
| kāyānniṣpeturāśugāḥ | कायान्निष्पेतुराशुगाः | fell out from (his) body, swift-flying | ablative + verb + nominative adjective |
Reference: 3.3.16 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa