Shloka 17.9Unverified draft

शीघ्रं व्यादिश नो राजन्वधायैषां दुरात्मनाम् । निपतन्ति हता यावद्धरण्यामल्पतेजसः ।।6.17.9।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
śīghraṃ vyādiśa no rājanvadhāyaiṣāṃ durātmanāmशीघ्रं व्यादिश नो राजन्वधायैषां दुरात्मनाम्'quickly order us, king, to kill these wicked onesadverb + imperative + dative plural pronoun + vocative + dative + genitive plural pronoun + genitive plural compound adjective
nipatanti hatā yāvaddharaṇyāmalpatejasaḥनिपतन्ति हता यावद्धरण्यामल्पतेजसःtill these feeble ones fall dead upon the earth'verb plural + past participle plural + conjunction + locative + nominative plural compound adjective

Reference: 6.17.9 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa