Shloka 64.15Unverified draft
तत्र श्रुतः मया शब्दो जले कुम्भस्य पूर्यतः । द्विपोऽयमिति मत्वाऽयं बाणेनाभिहतः मया ।।2.64.15।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tatra | तत्र | there | adverb |
| śrutaḥ | श्रुतः | was heard | nominative adjective |
| mayā | मया | by me | instrumental |
| śabdo | शब्दो | a sound | nominative |
| jale | जले | in the water | locative |
| kumbhasya | कुम्भस्य | of a pitcher | genitive |
| pūryataḥ | पूर्यतः | being filled | genitive adjective |
| dvipo'yamiti | द्विपोऽयमिति | 'this is an elephant,' thus | nominative + nominative adjective + particle |
| matvā'yaṃ | मत्वाऽयं | having thought, this | gerund + nominative adjective |
| bāṇenābhihataḥ | बाणेनाभिहतः | was struck by an arrow | instrumental + nominative adjective |
| mayā | मया | by me | instrumental |
Reference: 2.64.15 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa