Shloka 13.69Unverified draft
क्षुद्रेण पापेन नृशंसकर्मणा सुदारुणालङ्कृतवेषधारिणा । बलाभिभूता ह्यबला तपस्विनी कथं नु मे दृष्टिपथेऽद्य सा भवेत् ।।5.13.69।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kṣudreṇa pāpena nṛśaṃsakarmaṇā sudāruṇālaṅkṛtaveṣadhāriṇā | क्षुद्रेण पापेन नृशंसकर्मणा सुदारुणालङ्कृतवेषधारिणा | by that vile, sinful one of cruel deeds, who wears a most fearsome yet ornate guise | instrumental adjectives + instrumental compound adjective + instrumental compound adjective |
| balābhibhūtā hyabalā tapasvinī kathaṃ nu me dṛṣṭipathe'dya sā bhavet | बलाभिभूता ह्यबला तपस्विनी कथं नु मे दृष्टिपथेऽद्य सा भवेत् | overpowered by force, the helpless, suffering woman: how may she come into my sight today?' | nominative compound participle + particle + nominative + nominative adjective + interrogative + particle + genitive pronoun + locative compound + adverb + nominative pronoun + optative verb |
Reference: 5.13.69 · Sundara Kāṇḍa