Shloka 17.43Unverified draft
शरभस्त्वथ निश्चित्य सार्थं वचनमब्रवीत् । क्षिप्रमस्मिन्नरव्याघ्र चारः प्रतिविधीयताम् ।।6.17.43।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| śarabhastvatha niścitya sārthaṃ vacanamabravīt | शरभस्त्वथ निश्चित्य सार्थं वचनमब्रवीत् | then Śarabha, after deliberating, spoke meaningful words | nominative name + particle + adverb + gerund + accusative adjective + accusative + verb |
| kṣipramasminnaravyāghra cāraḥ pratividhīyatām | क्षिप्रमस्मिन्नरव्याघ्र चारः प्रतिविधीयताम् | 'tiger among men, let a spy be set on him quickly | adverb + locative pronoun + vocative compound + nominative + passive imperative |
Reference: 6.17.43 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa