Shloka 63.28Unverified draft
तस्मिन्निपतिते बाणे वागभूत्तत्र मानुषी । कथमस्मद्विधे शस्त्रं निपतेत्तु तपस्विनि ।।2.63.28।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tasminnipatite | तस्मिन्निपतिते | when that had struck | locative absolute |
| bāṇe | बाणे | the arrow | locative absolute |
| vāgabhūttatra | वागभूत्तत्र | a voice arose there | nominative + verb, past + adverb |
| mānuṣī | मानुषी | human | nominative adjective |
| kathamasmadvidhe | कथमस्मद्विधे | how, upon one such as me | interrogative adverb + locative adjective |
| śastraṃ | शस्त्रं | a weapon | nominative |
| nipatettu | निपतेत्तु | should fall | verb, optative + particle |
| tapasvini | तपस्विनि | an ascetic | locative adjective |
Reference: 2.63.28 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa