Shloka 72.26Unverified draft

स रुदित्वा चिरं कालं भूमौ विपरिवृत्य च । जननीं प्रत्युवाचेदं शोकैः बहुभिरावृतः ।।2.72.26।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
saसhenominative
ruditvāरुदित्वाhaving weptgerund
ciraṃचिरंfor a long timeaccusative adverb
kālaṃकालंtimeaccusative
bhūmauभूमौon the groundlocative
viparivṛtyaविपरिवृत्यhaving rolled aboutgerund
caचandconjunction
jananīṃजननींto his motheraccusative
pratyuvācedaṃप्रत्युवाचेदंreplied thisverb, past + accusative adjective
śokaiḥशोकैःwith griefsinstrumental
bahubhirāvṛtaḥबहुभिरावृतःsurrounded by manyinstrumental adjective + nominative adjective

Reference: 2.72.26 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa