Shloka 56.18Unverified draft
न शक्या यज्ञमध्यस्था वेदिः स्रुग्भाण्डमण्डिता । द्विजातिमन्त्रपूता च चण्डालेनावमर्दितुम् ।।3.56.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| na śakyā yajñamadhyasthā vediḥ srugbhāṇḍamaṇḍitā | न शक्या यज्ञमध्यस्था वेदिः स्रुग्भाण्डमण्डिता | the altar in the midst of a sacrifice, adorned with ladles and vessels | negation + nominative gerundive + nominative compound adjective + nominative subject + nominative compound participle |
| dvijātimantrapūtā ca caṇḍālenāvamarditum | द्विजातिमन्त्रपूता च चण्डालेनावमर्दितुम् | and purified by the mantras of brāhmaṇas, cannot be trampled by an outcaste | nominative compound participle + particle + instrumental agent + infinitive |
Reference: 3.56.18 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa