Shloka 1.4Unverified draft
देवदानवयक्षाणां गन्धर्वोरगरक्षसाम् । अप्रधृष्यां पुरीं लङ्कां रावणेन सुरक्षिताम् ।।6.1.4।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| devadānavayakṣāṇāṃ gandharvoragarakṣasām | देवदानवयक्षाणां गन्धर्वोरगरक्षसाम् | by gods, dānavas and yakṣas, gandharvas, serpents and rākṣasas | genitive plural compound + genitive plural compound |
| apradhṛṣyāṃ purīṃ laṅkāṃ rāvaṇena surakṣitām | अप्रधृष्यां पुरीं लङ्कां रावणेन सुरक्षिताम् | the city of Laṅkā, unassailable, well guarded by Rāvaṇa | accusative gerundive + accusative + accusative name + instrumental name + accusative participle |
Reference: 6.1.4 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa