Shloka 17.60Unverified draft
पृच्छ्यमानो विशङ्केत सहसा बुद्धिमान्वचः । तत्र मित्रं प्रदुष्येत मिथ्या पृष्टं सुखागतम् ।।6.17.60।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| pṛcchyamāno viśaṅketa sahasā buddhimānvacaḥ | पृच्छ्यमानो विशङ्केत सहसा बुद्धिमान्वचः | a wise man, suddenly questioned, would suspect the words | passive present participle + optative verb + adverb + nominative adjective + accusative |
| tatra mitraṃ praduṣyeta mithyā pṛṣṭaṃ sukhāgatam | तत्र मित्रं प्रदुष्येत मिथ्या पृष्टं सुखागतम् | then a friend who had come in good faith, falsely questioned, would turn hostile | adverb + nominative + optative verb + adverb + nominative participle + nominative compound participle |
Reference: 6.17.60 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa