Shloka 4.10Unverified draft

स्त्रीणां मदसमृद्धानां दिवि चाप्सरसामिव । शुश्राव काञ्चीनिनदं नूपुराणां च निःस्वनम् ।।5.4.10।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
strīṇāṃ madasamṛddhānāṃ divi cāpsarasāmivaस्त्रीणां मदसमृद्धानां दिवि चाप्सरसामिवof women full of passion, like apsarases in heavengenitive plural + genitive plural compound adjective + locative + particle + genitive plural + particle
śuśrāva kāñcīninadaṃ nūpurāṇāṃ ca niḥsvanamशुश्राव काञ्चीनिनदं नूपुराणां च निःस्वनम्he heard the jingle of girdles and the sound of ankletsverb + accusative compound + genitive plural + particle + accusative

Reference: 5.4.10 · Sundara Kāṇḍa