Shloka 75.16Unverified draft
विरोधे च महद्युद्धमभवद्रोमहर्षणम् । शितिकण्ठस्य विष्णोश्च परस्परजिगीषुणो:।
Meaning
'In that rivalry a tremendous, hair-raising battle broke out between Shiva and Vishnu, each seeking to defeat the other.'
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| virodhe ca mahat yuddham | विरोधे च महत् युद्धम् | and in that conflict, a great battle | Locative / Adverbial / Nominative / Nominative |
| abhavat roma-harṣaṇam | अभवत् रोम-हर्षणम् | there was, hair-raising | Verb (imperfect) / Nominative |
| śitikaṇṭhasya viṣṇoḥ ca | शितिकण्ठस्य विष्णोः च | between Shitikantha and Vishnu | Genitive / Genitive / Adverbial |
| paraspara-jigīṣuṇoḥ | परस्पर-जिगीषुणोः | each desiring to conquer the other | Genitive dual |
Reference: 1.75.16 · Bāla Kāṇḍa