Shloka 30.20Unverified draft
पश्य लक्ष्मण शीतेषुं मानवं धर्मसंहितम्। मोहयित्वा नयत्येनं न च प्राणैर्व्ययुज्यत।।1.30.19।।
Meaning
See, Lakshmana, the Shitesu, the Manava missile taught by Manu — it dazes and carries him off, but does not take his life.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| paśya lakṣmaṇa śīta-iṣum | पश्य लक्ष्मण शीत-इषुम् | look, Lakshmana, at the cold arrow | Verb (imperative) / Accusative |
| mānavam dharma-saṃhitam | मानवम् धर्म-संहितम् | the Manava, joined with righteousness | Accusative singular |
| mohayitvā nayati enam | मोहयित्वा नयति एनम् | having bewildered him, it carries him off | Gerund / Verb (present) / Accusative |
| na ca prāṇaiḥ vyayujyata | न च प्राणैः व्ययुज्यत | and he is not deprived of his life-breaths | Instrumental / Verb (imperfect, passive) |
Reference: 1.30.20 · Bāla Kāṇḍa