Shloka 38.20Unverified draft
नेच्छता तात मां हन्तुं तदा वीरेण रक्षितः । रामस्य शरवेगेन निरस्तोऽहमचेतनः ।।3.38.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| necchatā tāta māṃ hantuṃ tadā vīreṇa rakṣitaḥ | नेच्छता तात मां हन्तुं तदा वीरेण रक्षितः | dear one, not wishing to kill me, I was then spared by the hero | adjective + vocative + accusative pronoun + infinitive + adverb + instrumental + adjective |
| rāmasya śaravegena nirasto'hamacetanaḥ | रामस्य शरवेगेन निरस्तोऽहमचेतनः | by the force of Rāma's arrow I was cast out, unconscious | genitive + instrumental + adjective + pronoun + adjective |
Reference: 3.38.20 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa