Shloka 20.12Unverified draft
न हीयं हरिभिर्लङ्का शक्या प्राप्तुं कथञ्चन । देवैरपि सगन्धर्वैः किं पुनर्नरवानरैः ।।6.20.12।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| na hīyaṃ haribhirlaṅkā śakyā prāptuṃ kathañcana | न हीयं हरिभिर्लङ्का शक्या प्राप्तुं कथञ्चन | for this Laṅkā can in no way be reached by monkeys | negation + particle + nominative pronoun + instrumental plural + nominative name + nominative gerundive + infinitive + adverb |
| devairapi sagandharvaiḥ kiṃ punarnaravānaraiḥ | देवैरपि सगन्धर्वैः किं पुनर्नरवानरैः | not even by gods with gandharvas, let alone by men and monkeys' | instrumental plural + particle + instrumental plural adjective + interrogative + particle + instrumental plural compound |
Reference: 6.20.12 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa