Shloka 54.21Unverified draft
तैरासीत् संवृता भूमि श्शकैर्यवनमिश्रितै:। प्रभावद्भिर्महावीर्यैर्हेमकिञ्जल्कसन्निभै:।।1.54.21।।
Meaning
The earth was covered with those Shakas mixed with Yavanas, powerful and greatly valorous, resembling the golden filaments of flowers.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| taiḥ āsīt saṃvṛtā bhūmiḥ | तैः आसीत् संवृता भूमिः | by them the earth became covered | Instrumental plural / Verb (imperfect) / Nominative / Nominative |
| śakaiḥ yavana-miśritaiḥ | शकैः यवन-मिश्रितैः | by the Shakas mingled with Yavanas | Instrumental plural |
| prabhāvadbhiḥ mahā-vīryaiḥ | प्रभावद्भिः महा-वीर्यैः | powerful, of great valor | Instrumental plural (x2) |
| hema-kiñjalka-sannibhaiḥ | हेम-किञ्जल्क-सन्निभैः | resembling golden filaments | Instrumental plural |
Reference: 1.54.21 · Bāla Kāṇḍa