Shloka 2.20Unverified draft

पालितां राक्षसेन्द्रेण निर्मितां विश्वकर्मणा । प्लवमानामिवाकाशे ददर्श हनुमान्पुरीम् ।।5.2.20।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
pālitāṃ rākṣasendreṇa nirmitāṃ viśvakarmaṇāपालितां राक्षसेन्द्रेण निर्मितां विश्वकर्मणाprotected by the lord of the rākṣasas, built by Viśvakarmāaccusative participle + instrumental compound + accusative participle + instrumental name
plavamānāmivākāśe dadarśa hanumānpurīmप्लवमानामिवाकाशे ददर्श हनुमान्पुरीम्Hanumān saw the city, as if floating in the skyaccusative present participle + particle + locative + verb + nominative name + accusative

Reference: 5.2.20 · Sundara Kāṇḍa