Shloka 64.42Unverified draft
यान्ति शूरा गतिं यां च सङ्ग्रामेष्वनिवर्तिनः । हतास्त्वभिमुखाः पुत्र गतिं तां परमां व्रज ।।2.64.42।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yānti | यान्ति | go, attain | verb, present |
| śūrā | शूरा | heroes | nominative |
| gatiṃ | गतिं | the state, destination | accusative |
| yāṃ | यां | which | accusative relative pronoun |
| ca | च | and | conjunction |
| saṅgrāmeṣvanivartinaḥ | सङ्ग्रामेष्वनिवर्तिनः | who do not turn back in battles | locative + nominative adjective |
| hatāstvabhimukhāḥ | हतास्त्वभिमुखाः | who are slain facing forward | nominative adjective + nominative adjective |
| putra | पुत्र | O son | vocative |
| gatiṃ | गतिं | state | accusative |
| tāṃ | तां | that | accusative adjective |
| paramāṃ | परमां | highest | accusative adjective |
| vraja | व्रज | go | verb, imperative |
Reference: 2.64.42 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa