Shloka 4.21Unverified draft
अवटे ये निधीयन्ते तेषां लोकाः सनातनाः । एवमुक्त्वा तु काकुत्स्थं विराधः शरपीडितः ।।3.4.21।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| avaṭe | अवटे | in a pit | locative |
| ye nidhīyante | ये निधीयन्ते | those who are interred | relative clause |
| teṣāṃ | तेषां | for them | genitive/dative sense |
| lokāḥ sanātanāḥ | लोकाः सनातनाः | eternal worlds (await) | nominative subject |
| evamuktvā | एवमुक्त्वा | having thus spoken | adverb + gerund |
| tu | तु | and | particle |
| kākutsthaṃ | काकुत्स्थं | to Kākutstha | accusative object |
| virādhaḥ | विराधः | Virādha | nominative subject |
| śarapīḍitaḥ | शरपीडितः | afflicted by arrows | nominative adjective |
Reference: 3.4.21 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa