Shloka 41.16Unverified draft
विसार्य निपुणां दृष्टिं ततोऽपश्यत्खगाधिपम् । पितृणां मातुलं राम सुपर्णमनिलोपमम्।।1.41.16।।
Meaning
Casting his keen eye about, Rama, he saw the lord of birds, Suparna, wind-swift, maternal uncle of his forefathers.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| visārya nipuṇām dṛṣṭim | विसार्य निपुणाम् दृष्टिम् | casting his keen glance about | Gerund / Accusative |
| tataḥ apaśyat khaga-adhipam | ततः अपश्यत् खग-अधिपम् | then he saw the lord of birds | Adverbial / Verb (imperfect) / Accusative |
| pitṛṇām mātulam rāma | पितृणाम् मातुलम् राम | the maternal uncle of his fathers, O Rama | Genitive / Accusative / Vocative |
| suparṇam anila-upamam | सुपर्णम् अनिल-उपमम् | Suparna, comparable to the wind | Accusative singular |
Reference: 1.41.16 · Bāla Kāṇḍa