Shloka 66.13Unverified draft
न्यासभूतं तदा न्यस्तम् अस्माकं पूर्वजे विभो। अथ मे क्षेत्रं कृषत: लाङ्गलाद् उत्थिता मम
Meaning
That bow was of enormous weight and size, with a thousand distinctive marks. Such are the attributes of this celestial bow.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| nyāsabhūtam | न्यासभूतम् | existing as a trust/deposit | accusative adjective |
| tadā | तदा | then | adverb |
| nyastam | न्यस्तम् | entrusted, deposited | accusative adjective |
| asmākam | अस्माकम् | our | genitive |
| pūrvaje | पूर्वजे | in the ancestor | locative |
| vibho | विभो | O mighty one | vocative |
| atha | अथ | then, afterward | adverb |
| me | मे | by me | instrumental/genitive |
| kṣetram | क्षेत्रम् | the field | accusative |
| kṣayataḥ | क्षयतः | while ploughing | genitive present participle, i.e. kṛṣataḥ |
| lāṅgalād | लाङ्गलाद् | from the plough | ablative |
| utthitā | उत्थिता | arisen | nominative adjective |
| mama | मम | my | genitive |
Reference: 1.66.13 · Bāla Kāṇḍa