Shloka 23.13Unverified draft

बलिनो वीर्ययुक्तस्य भार्यात्वं किं न लप्स्यसे । प्रियां बहुमतां भार्यां त्यक्त्वा राजा महाबलः ।।5.23.13।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
balino vīryayuktasya bhāryātvaṃ kiṃ na lapsyaseबलिनो वीर्ययुक्तस्य भार्यात्वं किं न लप्स्यसेof the mighty, valiant one, why will you not take the position of wife?genitive adjective + genitive compound participle + accusative + interrogative + negation + future verb
priyāṃ bahumatāṃ bhāryāṃ tyaktvā rājā mahābalaḥप्रियां बहुमतां भार्यां त्यक्त्वा राजा महाबलःleaving his dear, esteemed chief wife, the mighty kingaccusative adjective + accusative participle + accusative + gerund + nominative + nominative compound adjective

Reference: 5.23.13 · Sundara Kāṇḍa