Shloka 25.20Unverified draft
महिषाः शृङ्गिणो रौद्रा न ते द्रुह्यन्तु पुत्रक। नृमांसभोजिनो रौद्रा ये चान्ये सत्त्वजातयः ।।2.25.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mahiṣāḥ | महिषाः | buffaloes | nominative |
| śṛṅgiṇaḥ | शृङ्गिणः | horned creatures | nominative adjective |
| raudrāḥ | रौद्राः | fierce | nominative adjective |
| na | न | not | negation |
| te | ते | you | accusative |
| druhyantu | द्रुह्यन्तु | may they harm | verb, imperative |
| putraka | पुत्रक | O little son | vocative |
| nṛmāṃsabhojinaḥ | नृमांसभोजिनः | eaters of human flesh | nominative adjective |
| raudrāḥ | रौद्राः | fierce | nominative adjective |
| ye | ये | who | relative pronoun |
| cānye | चान्ये | and other | nominative adjective |
| sattvajātayaḥ | सत्त्वजातयः | kinds of beings | nominative |
Reference: 2.25.20 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa