Shloka 29.3Unverified draft
मृगाः सिंहा गजाश्चैव शार्दूलाः शरभास्तथा। पक्षिणः सृमराश्चैव ये चान्ये वनचारिणः ।।2.29.3।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| mṛgāḥ | मृगाः | deer | nominative |
| siṃhā | सिंहा | lions | nominative |
| gajāścaiva | गजाश्चैव | and elephants | nominative |
| śārdūlāḥ | शार्दूलाः | tigers | nominative |
| śarabhāstathā | शरभास्तथा | and sharabhas (mythic eight-legged beasts) | nominative |
| pakṣiṇaḥ | पक्षिणः | birds | nominative |
| sṛmarāścaiva | सृमराश्चैव | and sṛmara deer (a type of wild deer/yak) | nominative |
| ye | ये | which | relative pronoun |
| cānye | चान्ये | and others | nominative adjective |
| vanacāriṇaḥ | वनचारिणः | forest-roaming creatures | nominative |
Reference: 2.29.3 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa