Shloka 49.17Unverified draft
जग्राह रावणः सीतां बुधः खे रोहिणीमिव । वामेन सीतां पद्माक्षीं मूर्धजेषु करेण सः ।।3.49.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| jagrāha rāvaṇaḥ sītāṃ budhaḥ khe rohiṇīmiva | जग्राह रावणः सीतां बुधः खे रोहिणीमिव | Rāvaṇa seized Sītā, as Budha seizes Rohiṇī in the sky | verb + nominative subject + accusative object + nominative + locative + accusative + particle |
| vāmena sītāṃ padmākṣīṃ mūrdhajeṣu kareṇa saḥ | वामेन सीतां पद्माक्षीं मूर्धजेषु करेण सः | he, with his left hand, lotus-eyed Sītā by the hair | instrumental adjective + accusative object + accusative compound adjective + locative plural + instrumental + nominative pronoun |
Reference: 3.49.17 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa