Shloka 11.26Unverified draft
तदा दैवासुरे युद्धे तस्य कालोऽयमागतः। नव पञ्च च वर्षाणि दण्डकारण्यमाश्रितः ।।2.11.26।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tadā | तदा | then | adverb |
| daivāsure | दैवासुरे | between gods and demons | locative adjective |
| yuddhe | युद्धे | in the battle | locative |
| tasya | तस्य | of that | genitive |
| kālaḥ | कालः | the time | nominative |
| ayam | अयम् | this | nominative |
| āgataḥ | आगतः | has come | nominative adjective |
| nava | नव | nine | accusative |
| pañca | पञ्च | five | accusative |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| varṣāṇi | वर्षाणि | years | accusative |
| daṇḍakāraṇyam | दण्डकारण्यम् | the Dandaka forest | accusative |
| āśritaḥ | आश्रितः | having resorted to, dwelling in | nominative adjective |
Reference: 2.11.26 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa