Shloka 118.43Unverified draft
तच्च दृष्ट्वा धनुः श्रेष्ठं गौरवाद्गिरिसन्निभम् । अभिवाद्य नृपा जग्मुरशक्तास्तस्य तोलने ।।2.118.43।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tacca | तच्च | and that | accusative adjective + conjunction |
| dṛṣṭvā | दृष्ट्वा | having seen | gerund |
| dhanuḥ | धनुः | the bow | accusative |
| śreṣṭhaṃ | श्रेष्ठं | excellent | accusative adjective |
| gauravādgirisannibham | गौरवाद्गिरिसन्निभम् | resembling a mountain, on account of its weight | ablative + accusative adjective |
| abhivādya | अभिवाद्य | having saluted | gerund |
| nṛpā | नृपा | the kings | nominative |
| jagmuraśaktāstasya | जग्मुरशक्तास्तस्य | went, being unable, of it | verb, past + nominative adjective + genitive adjective |
| tolane | तोलने | in the lifting | locative |
Reference: 2.118.43 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa