Shloka 39.3Unverified draft
दीप्तजिह्वो महाकायस्तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रो महाबलः । व्यचरं दण्डकारण्यं मांसभक्षो महामृगः ।।3.39.3।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| dīptajihvo mahākāyastīkṣṇadaṃṣṭro mahābalaḥ | दीप्तजिह्वो महाकायस्तीक्ष्णदंष्ट्रो महाबलः | with blazing tongue, of great body, sharp-tusked, mighty | adjective + adjective + adjective + adjective |
| vyacaraṃ daṇḍakāraṇyaṃ māṃsabhakṣo mahāmṛgaḥ | व्यचरं दण्डकारण्यं मांसभक्षो महामृगः | I roamed the Daṇḍaka forest, a great deer, a flesh-eater | verb + accusative object + adjective + nominative subject |
Reference: 3.39.3 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa