Shloka 2.23Unverified draft
कैलासशिखरप्रख्यामालिखन्तीमिवाम्बरम् । डीयमानामिवाकाशमुच्छ्रितैर्भवनोत्तमैः ।।5.2.23।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kailāsaśikharaprakhyāmālikhantīmivāmbaram | कैलासशिखरप्रख्यामालिखन्तीमिवाम्बरम् | the city, like a peak of Kailāsa, seeming to scrape the sky | accusative compound adjective + accusative present participle + particle + accusative |
| ḍīyamānāmivākāśamucchritairbhavanottamaiḥ | डीयमानामिवाकाशमुच्छ्रितैर्भवनोत्तमैः | as if flying into the sky with its lofty, excellent buildings | accusative present participle + particle + accusative + instrumental plural participle + instrumental plural compound |
Reference: 5.2.23 · Sundara Kāṇḍa