रामायणम्
Shloka 17.12Unverified draft

रावणो नाम दुर्वृत्तो राक्षसो राक्षसेश्वरः । तस्याहमनुजो भ्राता विभीषण इति श्रुतः ।।6.17.12।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
rāvaṇo nāma durvṛtto rākṣaso rākṣaseśvaraḥरावणो नाम दुर्वृत्तो राक्षसो राक्षसेश्वरः'there is a wicked rākṣasa named Rāvaṇa, lord of rākṣasasnominative name + adverb + nominative adjective + nominative + nominative compound
tasyāhamanujo bhrātā vibhīṣaṇa iti śrutaḥतस्याहमनुजो भ्राता विभीषण इति श्रुतःI am his younger brother, known as Vibhīṣaṇagenitive pronoun + nominative pronoun + nominative + nominative + nominative name + particle + past participle

Reference: 6.17.12 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa