Shloka 30.11Unverified draft
आवार्य गगनं मेघो यथा प्रावृषि निर्गत:। तथामायां विकुर्वाणौ राक्षसावभ्यधावताम्।।1.30.11।।
Meaning
Like a cloud covering the sky as it emerges in the rainy season, the two rakshasas rushed forth, working their magic.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| āvārya gaganam meghaḥ | आवार्य गगनम् मेघः | a cloud, having covered the sky | Gerund / Accusative / Nominative |
| yathā prāvṛṣi nirgataḥ | यथा प्रावृषि निर्गतः | as it emerges in the rainy season | Locative / Nominative |
| tathā māyām vikurvāṇau | तथा मायाम् विकुर्वाणौ | so, exercising their power of illusion | Accusative / Nominative dual participle |
| rākṣasau abhyadhāvatām | राक्षसौ अभ्यधावताम् | the two demons rushed forward | Nominative dual / Verb (imperfect, dual) |
Reference: 1.30.11 · Bāla Kāṇḍa