Shloka 66.17Unverified draft
बाहूनुद्यम्य कृपणा नेत्रप्रस्रवणैः मुखैः । रुदन्त्यः शोकसन्तप्ताः कृपणं पर्यदेवयन् ।।2.66.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bāhūnudyamya | बाहूनुद्यम्य | having raised their arms | accusative + gerund |
| kṛpaṇā | कृपणा | pitiable | nominative adjective |
| netraprasravaṇaiḥ | नेत्रप्रस्रवणैः | streaming from their eyes | instrumental adjective |
| mukhaiḥ | मुखैः | with faces | instrumental |
| rudantyaḥ | रुदन्त्यः | weeping | nominative present participle |
| śokasantaptāḥ | शोकसन्तप्ताः | scorched with grief | nominative adjective |
| kṛpaṇaṃ | कृपणं | piteously | accusative adverb |
| paryadevayan | पर्यदेवयन् | lamented | verb, past |
Reference: 2.66.17 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa