Shloka 7.21Unverified draft
हन्यां निशितधारेण शरेणाशनिवर्चसा । भवांस्तत्राभिषज्येत किं स्यात्कृच्छ्रतरं ततः ।।3.7.21।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| hanyāṃ | हन्यां | I would slay | verb, optative |
| niśitadhāreṇa śareṇa | निशितधारेण शरेण | with a sharp-edged arrow | instrumental |
| āśanivarcasā | आशनिवर्चसा | of the force of a thunderbolt | instrumental adjective |
| bhavāṃstatrābhiṣajyeta | भवांस्तत्राभिषज्येत | you would be pained at that | nominative pronoun + adverb + verb |
| kiṃ syātkṛcchrataraṃ tataḥ | किं स्यात्कृच्छ्रतरं ततः | what could be more distressing than that | interrogative clause |
Reference: 3.7.21 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa