Shloka 63.28Unverified draft

तस्मिन्निपतिते बाणे वागभूत्तत्र मानुषी । कथमस्मद्विधे शस्त्रं निपतेत्तु तपस्विनि ।।2.63.28।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tasminnipatiteतस्मिन्निपतितेwhen that had strucklocative absolute
bāṇeबाणेthe arrowlocative absolute
vāgabhūttatraवागभूत्तत्रa voice arose therenominative + verb, past + adverb
mānuṣīमानुषीhumannominative adjective
kathamasmadvidheकथमस्मद्विधेhow, upon one such as meinterrogative adverb + locative adjective
śastraṃशस्त्रंa weaponnominative
nipatettuनिपतेत्तुshould fallverb, optative + particle
tapasviniतपस्विनिan asceticlocative adjective

Reference: 2.63.28 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa