Shloka 69.2Unverified draft

तौ दिशं दक्षिणां गत्वा शरचापासिधारिणौ । अविप्रहतमैक्ष्वाकौ पन्थानं प्रतिजग्मतुः ।।3.69.2।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tau diśaṃ dakṣiṇāṃ gatvā śaracāpāsidhāriṇauतौ दिशं दक्षिणां गत्वा शरचापासिधारिणौthe two, bearing arrows, bows and swords, having gone to the southern quarternominative dual pronoun + accusative + accusative adjective + gerund + nominative dual compound adjective
aviprahatamaikṣvākau panthānaṃ pratijagmatuḥअविप्रहतमैक्ष्वाकौ पन्थानं प्रतिजग्मतुःthe two Ikṣvākus took an untrodden pathaccusative participle + nominative dual subject + accusative object + verb dual

Reference: 3.69.2 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa