Shloka 39.23Unverified draft

अपि राक्षसलोकस्य न भवेदन्तको हि सः । यदि शूर्पणखाहेतोर्जनस्थानगतः खरः ।।3.39.23।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
api rākṣasalokasya na bhavedantako hi saḥअपि राक्षसलोकस्य न भवेदन्तको हि सःmight he not become the ender even of the whole world of demonsparticle + genitive + particle + verb + adjective + particle + pronoun
yadi śūrpaṇakhāhetorjanasthānagataḥ kharaḥयदि शूर्पणखाहेतोर्जनस्थानगतः खरःif, for the sake of Śūrpaṇakhā, Khara, gone to Janasthānaconditional + ablative + adjective + nominative subject

Reference: 3.39.23 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa