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Shloka 13.40Unverified draft

आशया तौ धरिष्येते वानराश्च मनस्विनः । हस्तादानो मुखादानो नियतो वृक्षमूलिकः ।।5.13.40।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
āśayā tau dhariṣyete vānarāśca manasvinaḥआशया तौ धरिष्येते वानराश्च मनस्विनःwill live on in hope, and so will the high-minded monkeysinstrumental + nominative dual pronoun + future verb dual + nominative plural + particle + nominative plural adjective
hastādāno mukhādāno niyato vṛkṣamūlikaḥहस्तादानो मुखादानो नियतो वृक्षमूलिकःeating only what falls into hand or mouth, restrained, living at the foot of treesnominative compound adjectives + past participle + nominative compound adjective

Reference: 5.13.40 · Sundara Kāṇḍa