Shloka 16.6-7Unverified draft
एवं पितामहात्तस्माद्वरं प्राप्य स दर्पित:।।1.16.6।। उत्सादयति लोकान्त्रीन् स्त्रियश्चाप्यपकर्षति। तस्मात्तस्य वधो दृष्टो मानुषेभ्य: परन्तप।।1.16.7।।
Meaning
Having obtained that boon from the grandsire, he grew arrogant, oppressing the three worlds and abducting women by force. Therefore, O scorcher of foes, his death is destined to come only through a man.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
Shloka 1.16.6
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| evam pitāmahāt tasmāt | एवम् पितामहात् तस्मात् | thus, from that Grandfather | Ablative singular |
| varam prāpya saḥ darpitaḥ | वरम् प्राप्य सः दर्पितः | having obtained the boon, he became arrogant | Gerund (having done) |
Shloka 1.16.7
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| utsādayati lokān trīn | उत्सादयति लोकान् त्रीन् | he destroys the three worlds | Verb (present) |
| striyaḥ ca api apakarṣati | स्त्रियः च अपि अपकर्षति | and abducts women too | Verb (present) |
| tasmāt tasya vadhaḥ dṛṣṭaḥ | तस्मात् तस्य वधः दृष्टः | therefore his death is decreed | Nominative singular |
| mānuṣebhyaḥ parantapa | मानुषेभ्यः परन्तप | [to come] from men, O scorcher of foes | Ablative plural |
Reference: 1.16.6-7 · Bāla Kāṇḍa