Shloka 102.40Unverified draft

गृहीत्वा हरिशार्दूलो हस्ताभ्यां समतोलयत् । स नीलमिव जीमूतं तोयपूर्णं नभःस्थलात् ।।6.102.40।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
gṛhītvā hariśārdūlo hastābhyāṃ samatolayatगृहीत्वा हरिशार्दूलो हस्ताभ्यां समतोलयत्seizing it, the tiger among monkeys balanced it in his handsgerund + nominative compound + instrumental dual + causative verb
sa nīlamiva jīmūtaṃ toyapūrṇaṃ nabhaḥsthalātस नीलमिव जीमूतं तोयपूर्णं नभःस्थलात्he, (holding it) like a dark cloud full of water, from the skynominative pronoun + accusative adjective + particle + accusative + accusative compound adjective + ablative compound

Reference: 6.102.40 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa