Shloka 4.14Unverified draft

ददर्श मध्यमे गुल्मे रावणस्य चरान् बहून् । दीक्षितान् जटिलान्मुण्डान् गोऽजिनाम्बरवाससः ।।5.4.14।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
dadarśa madhyame gulme rāvaṇasya carān bahūnददर्श मध्यमे गुल्मे रावणस्य चरान् बहून्he saw in the central guard post many of Rāvaṇa's spiesverb + locative adjective + locative + genitive name + accusative plural + accusative plural adjective
dīkṣitān jaṭilānmuṇḍān go'jināmbaravāsasaḥदीक्षितान् जटिलान्मुण्डान् गोऽजिनाम्बरवाससःsome under vows, some with matted hair, some shaven, some clad in cowhidesaccusative plural adjectives + accusative plural compound adjective

Reference: 5.4.14 · Sundara Kāṇḍa