Shloka 27.25Unverified draft

गर्दभेन ययौ शीघ्रं दक्षिणां दिशमास्थितः । पुनरेव मया दृष्टो रावणो राक्षसेश्वरः ।।5.27.25।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
gardabhena yayau śīghraṃ dakṣiṇāṃ diśamāsthitaḥगर्दभेन ययौ शीघ्रं दक्षिणां दिशमास्थितःhe went swiftly on a donkey toward the southern quarterinstrumental + verb + adverb + accusative adjective + accusative + past participle
punareva mayā dṛṣṭo rāvaṇo rākṣaseśvaraḥपुनरेव मया दृष्टो रावणो राक्षसेश्वरःagain I saw Rāvaṇa, lord of the rākṣasasadverb + particle + instrumental agent + past participle + nominative name + nominative compound

Reference: 5.27.25 · Sundara Kāṇḍa