Shloka 14.39Unverified draft
तेषां द्रुमाणां प्रभया मेरोरिव दिवाकरः । अमन्यत तदा वीरः काञ्चनोऽस्मीति वानरः ।।5.14.39।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| teṣāṃ drumāṇāṃ prabhayā meroriva divākaraḥ | तेषां द्रुमाणां प्रभया मेरोरिव दिवाकरः | by the radiance of those trees, like the sun by Meru's | genitive plural pronoun + genitive plural + instrumental + genitive name + particle + nominative |
| amanyata tadā vīraḥ kāñcano'smīti vānaraḥ | अमन्यत तदा वीरः काञ्चनोऽस्मीति वानरः | the heroic monkey then thought, 'I am golden' | verb + adverb + nominative + nominative adjective + verb + particle + nominative |
Reference: 5.14.39 · Sundara Kāṇḍa