Shloka 81.14Unverified draft
ततः हलहलाशब्दो महान्समुदपद्यत । रथैरश्वैः गजैश्चापि जनानामुपगच्छताम् ।।2.81.14।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tataḥ | ततः | then | adverb |
| halahalāśabdo | हलहलाशब्दो | a tumultuous sound | nominative |
| mahānsamudapadyata | महान्समुदपद्यत | great, arose | nominative adjective + verb, past |
| rathairaśvaiḥ | रथैरश्वैः | with chariots and horses | instrumental |
| gajaiścāpi | गजैश्चापि | and with elephants also | instrumental + conjunction + particle |
| janānāmupagacchatām | जनानामुपगच्छताम् | of the people, approaching | genitive + genitive present participle |
Reference: 2.81.14 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa