Shloka 61.16Unverified draft

सरितं वापि सम्प्राप्ता मीनवञ्जुलसेविताम् । स्नातुकामा निलीना स्याद्धासकामा वने क्वचित् ।।3.61.16।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
saritaṃ vāpi samprāptā mīnavañjulasevitāmसरितं वापि सम्प्राप्ता मीनवञ्जुलसेविताम्or reached the river, frequented by fish and vañjula birdsaccusative + particle + particle + past participle + accusative compound participle
snātukāmā nilīnā syāddhāsakāmā vane kvacitस्नातुकामा निलीना स्याद्धासकामा वने क्वचित्wishing to bathe, or she may be hiding somewhere in the forest, meaning to jestnominative compound adjective + past participle + optative verb + nominative compound adjective + locative + adverb

Reference: 3.61.16 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa