Shloka 63.45Unverified draft
जानन्नपि च किं कुर्यादशक्तिरपरिक्रमः । छिद्यमानमिवाशक्तस्त्रातुमन्यो नगो नगम् ।।2.63.45।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| jānannapi | जानन्नपि | even though knowing | present participle + particle |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| kiṃ | किं | what | interrogative |
| kuryādaśaktiraparikramaḥ | कुर्यादशक्तिरपरिक्रमः | could he do, being powerless and unable to move about | verb, optative + nominative adjective + nominative adjective |
| chidyamānamivāśaktastrātumanyo | छिद्यमानमिवाशक्तस्त्रातुमन्यो | unable, like another, to protect one being cut down | accusative present participle + particle + nominative adjective + infinitive + nominative adjective |
| nago | नगो | a tree | nominative |
| nagam | नगम् | another tree | accusative |
Reference: 2.63.45 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa