Shloka 56.9Unverified draft
एष क्रोशति नत्यूहस्तं शिखी प्रतिकूजति । रमणीये वनोद्देशे पुष्पसंस्तरसङ्कटे ।।2.56.9।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| eṣa | एष | this | nominative adjective |
| krośati | क्रोशति | cries out | verb, present |
| natyūhastaṃ | नत्यूहस्तं | the water-hen, that | nominative + accusative adjective |
| śikhī | शिखी | the peacock | nominative |
| pratikūjati | प्रतिकूजति | calls back in answer | verb, present |
| ramaṇīye | रमणीये | delightful | locative adjective |
| vanoddeśe | वनोद्देशे | in this part of the forest | locative |
| puṣpasaṃstarasaṅkaṭe | पुष्पसंस्तरसङ्कटे | thickly strewn with flowers | locative adjective |
Reference: 2.56.9 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa