Shloka 2.56Unverified draft

स पाण्डुरोद्विद्धविमानमालिनीं महार्हजाम्बूनदजालतोरणाम् । यशस्विनीं रावणबाहुपालितां क्षपाचरैर्भीमबलैः समावृताम् ।।5.2.56।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
sa pāṇḍurodviddhavimānamālinīṃ mahārhajāmbūnadajālatoraṇāmस पाण्डुरोद्विद्धविमानमालिनीं महार्हजाम्बूनदजालतोरणाम्he saw the city garlanded with lofty white palaces, with costly gold lattices and archwaysnominative pronoun + accusative compound adjectives
yaśasvinīṃ rāvaṇabāhupālitāṃ kṣapācarairbhīmabalaiḥ samāvṛtāmयशस्विनीं रावणबाहुपालितां क्षपाचरैर्भीमबलैः समावृताम्renowned, protected by Rāvaṇa's arms, surrounded by night-rangers of fearsome strengthaccusative adjective + accusative compound participle + instrumental plural compound + instrumental plural compound adjective + accusative participle

Reference: 5.2.56 · Sundara Kāṇḍa