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Shloka 33.13Unverified draft

तस्मात्तस्योपघातेन प्रजाः परमपीडिताः। औदकानीव सत्त्वानि ग्रीष्मे सलिलसङ्क्षयात् ।।2.33.13।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tasmāttasyopaghātenaतस्मात्तस्योपघातेनtherefore by the injury done to himablative + genitive + instrumental
prajāḥप्रजाःthe subjectsnominative
paramapīḍitāḥपरमपीडिताःextremely afflictednominative adjective
audakānīvaऔदकानीवlike aquatic creaturesnominative adjective + comparison
sattvāniसत्त्वानिbeingsnominative
grīṣmeग्रीष्मेin summerlocative
salilasaṅkṣayātसलिलसङ्क्षयात्from the depletion of waterablative

Reference: 2.33.13 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa