Shloka 68.19Unverified draft
विक्षिप्य च शरीरं स्वं पपात धरणीतले । तं गृध्रं प्रेक्ष्य ताम्राक्षं गतासुमचलोपमम् ।।3.68.19।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vikṣipya ca śarīraṃ svaṃ papāta dharaṇītale | विक्षिप्य च शरीरं स्वं पपात धरणीतले | and stretching out his body, fell upon the earth | gerund + particle + accusative object + accusative adjective + verb + locative compound |
| taṃ gṛdhraṃ prekṣya tāmrākṣaṃ gatāsumacalopamam | तं गृध्रं प्रेक्ष्य ताम्राक्षं गतासुमचलोपमम् | seeing that red-eyed vulture lifeless, like a mountain | accusative pronoun + accusative object + gerund + accusative compound adjective + accusative compound adjective + accusative compound adjective |
Reference: 3.68.19 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa