Shloka 20.4Unverified draft
इमे शूराश्च विक्रान्ता भृत्या मेऽस्त्रविशारदा:। योग्या रक्षोगणैर्योद्धुं न रामं नेतुमर्हसि।।1.20.4।।
Meaning
"These brave and valiant soldiers of mine, skilled in weaponry, are fit to fight the rakshasa hosts — you should not take Rama."
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ime śūrāḥ ca vikrāntāḥ | इमे शूराः च विक्रान्ताः | these, heroic and valiant | Nominative plural |
| bhṛtyāḥ me astra-viśāradāḥ | भृत्याः मे अस्त्र-विशारदाः | my servants, skilled in weaponry | Nominative plural |
| yogyāḥ rakṣaḥ-gaṇaiḥ yoddhum | योग्याः रक्षः-गणैः योद्धुम् | fit to fight with the hosts of demons | Nominative plural |
| na rāmam netum arhasi | न रामम् नेतुम् अर्हसि | you should not take Rama | Verb (present) |
Reference: 1.20.4 · Bāla Kāṇḍa