Shloka 63.17Unverified draft
क्लिन्नपक्षोत्तराः स्नाताः कृच्छ्रादिव पतत्रिणः । वृष्टिवातावधूताग्रान् पादपानभिपेदिरे ।।2.63.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| klinnapakṣottarāḥ | क्लिन्नपक्षोत्तराः | with the upper part of their wings moistened | nominative adjective |
| snātāḥ | स्नाताः | bathed | nominative adjective |
| kṛcchrādiva | कृच्छ्रादिव | as though with difficulty | ablative + particle |
| patatriṇaḥ | पतत्रिणः | the birds | nominative |
| vṛṣṭivātāvadhūtāgrān | वृष्टिवातावधूताग्रान् | the tree-tops shaken by rain and wind | accusative adjective |
| pādapānabhipedire | पादपानभिपेदिरे | approached, took refuge in the trees | accusative + verb, past |
Reference: 2.63.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa