Shloka 12.21Unverified draft

कथं सागरमक्षोभ्यं उत्तरन्ति वनौकसः । बहुसत्त्वसमाकीर्णं तौ वा दशरथात्मजौ ।।6.12.21।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
kathaṃ sāgaramakṣobhyaṃ uttaranti vanaukasaḥकथं सागरमक्षोभ्यं उत्तरन्ति वनौकसःhow will the forest-dwellers cross the unshakable oceaninterrogative + accusative + accusative adjective + verb plural + nominative plural
bahusattvasamākīrṇaṃ tau vā daśarathātmajauबहुसत्त्वसमाकीर्णं तौ वा दशरथात्मजौteeming with many creatures, or those two sons of Daśaratha?accusative compound participle + nominative dual pronoun + particle + nominative dual compound

Reference: 6.12.21 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa