Shloka 2.27Unverified draft
आगत्यापीह हरयो भविष्यन्ति निरर्थकाः । नहि युद्धेन वै लङ्का शक्या जेतुं सुरैरपि ।।5.2.27।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| āgatyāpīha harayo bhaviṣyanti nirarthakāḥ | आगत्यापीह हरयो भविष्यन्ति निरर्थकाः | 'even if they come here, the monkeys will be of no use | gerund + particle + adverb + nominative plural + future verb plural + nominative plural adjective |
| nahi yuddhena vai laṅkā śakyā jetuṃ surairapi | नहि युद्धेन वै लङ्का शक्या जेतुं सुरैरपि | for Laṅkā cannot be conquered in battle even by the gods | particle + instrumental + particle + nominative name + nominative gerundive + infinitive + instrumental plural + particle |
Reference: 5.2.27 · Sundara Kāṇḍa