Shloka 16.24Unverified draft
कालाभिपन्नाः सीदन्ति यथा वालुकसेतवः । तन्मर्षयतु यच्चोक्तं गुरुत्वाद्धितमिच्छता ।।6.16.24।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kālābhipannāḥ sīdanti yathā vālukasetavaḥ | कालाभिपन्नाः सीदन्ति यथा वालुकसेतवः | seized by Time, sink like dams of sand | nominative plural compound participle + verb plural + particle + nominative plural compound |
| tanmarṣayatu yaccoktaṃ gurutvāddhitamicchatā | तन्मर्षयतु यच्चोक्तं गुरुत्वाद्धितमिच्छता | so forgive what I, wishing your good, said because you are my elder | accusative pronoun + imperative + relative pronoun + particle + past participle + ablative + accusative + instrumental present participle |
Reference: 6.16.24 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa