Shloka 3.28Unverified draft

दीर्घबाहुं महासत्त्वं मत्तमातङ्गगामिनम्। चन्द्रकान्ताननं राममतीव प्रियदर्शनम् ।।2.3.28।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
dīrghabāhumदीर्घबाहुम्long-armedaccusative adjective
mahāsattvamमहासत्त्वम्of great strength/beingaccusative adjective
mattamātaṅgagāminamमत्तमातङ्गगामिनम्moving like a rutting elephantaccusative adjective
candrakāntānanamचन्द्रकान्ताननम्with a face lovely as the moonaccusative adjective
rāmamरामम्Ramaaccusative
atīvaअतीवexceedinglyadverb
priyadarśanamप्रियदर्शनम्pleasing to beholdaccusative adjective

Reference: 2.3.28 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa