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Shloka 83.13Unverified draft

मायूरकाः क्राकचिका रोचकाः वेधकास्तथा । दन्तकाराः सुधाकारास्तथा गन्धोपजीविनः ।।2.83.13।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
māyūrakāḥमायूरकाःpeacock-feather workersnominative
krākacikāक्राकचिकाsawyersnominative
rocakāḥरोचकाःdyers, coloristsnominative
vedhakāstathāवेधकास्तथाand piercers, borers, likewisenominative + adverb
dantakārāḥदन्तकाराःivory-workersnominative
sudhākārāstathāसुधाकारास्तथाand lime-workers likewisenominative + adverb
gandhopajīvinaḥगन्धोपजीविनःperfumers, those who live by scentsnominative

Reference: 2.83.13 · Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa