Shloka 35.14Unverified draft
शैलेन्द्रो हिमवान्नाम धातूनामाकरो महान्। तस्य कन्याद्वयं राम रूपेणाप्रतिमं भुवि।।1.35.14।।
Meaning
The lordly mountain named Himavan, a great treasury of minerals, had two daughters, Rama, unequaled in beauty on earth.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| śaila-indraḥ himavān nāma | शैल-इन्द्रः हिमवान् नाम | the lord of mountains, named Himavan | Nominative singular |
| dhātūnām ākaraḥ mahān | धातूनाम् आकरः महान् | a great mine of minerals | Genitive / Nominative |
| tasya kanyā-dvayam rāma | तस्य कन्या-द्वयम् राम | his pair of daughters, O Rama | Genitive / Nominative / Vocative |
| rūpeṇa apratimam bhuvi | रूपेण अप्रतिमम् भुवि | unequaled in beauty on earth | Instrumental / Nominative / Locative |
Reference: 1.35.14 · Bāla Kāṇḍa