Shloka 64.25Unverified draft
सप्तधा तु फलेन्मूर्धा मुनौ तपसि तिष्ठति । ज्ञानाद्विसृजतः शस्त्रं तादृशे ब्रह्मवादिनि ।।2.64.25।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| saptadhā | सप्तधा | into seven pieces | adverb |
| tu | तु | but | particle |
| phalenmūrdhā | फलेन्मूर्धा | the head would split | verb, optative + nominative |
| munau | मुनौ | when a sage | locative absolute |
| tapasi | तपसि | in austerity | locative |
| tiṣṭhati | तिष्ठति | abides | locative present participle |
| jñānādvisṛjataḥ | ज्ञानाद्विसृजतः | of one who releases a weapon knowingly | ablative + genitive present participle |
| śastraṃ | शस्त्रं | weapon | accusative |
| tādṛśe | तादृशे | against such a one | locative adjective |
| brahmavādini | ब्रह्मवादिनि | a speaker of the sacred word, a knower of brahman | locative adjective |
Reference: 2.64.25 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa