Shloka 9.21Unverified draft

न विना याति तं खड्गं न्यासरक्षणतत्परः । नित्यं शस्त्रं परिवहन् क्रमेण स तपोधनः ।।3.9.21।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
na vinā yātiन विना यातिhe does not go withoutclause
taṃ khaḍgaṃतं खड्गंthat swordaccusative object
nyāsarakṣaṇatatparaḥन्यासरक्षणतत्परःintent on protecting the depositnominative adjective
nityaṃ śastraṃ parivahanनित्यं शस्त्रं परिवहन्always carrying the weaponadverb + accusative object + participle
krameṇa sa tapodhanaḥक्रमेण स तपोधनःgradually, that one whose wealth is austerityadverb + nominative subject

Reference: 3.9.21 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa