Shloka 20.8Unverified draft

शार्दूलस्य वचः श्रुत्वा रावणो राक्षसेश्वरः । उवाच सहसा व्यग्रः सम्प्रधार्यार्थमात्मनः ।।6.20.8।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
śārdūlasya vacaḥ śrutvā rāvaṇo rākṣaseśvaraḥशार्दूलस्य वचः श्रुत्वा रावणो राक्षसेश्वरःhearing Śārdūla's words, Rāvaṇa, lord of rākṣasasgenitive name + accusative + gerund + nominative name + nominative compound
uvāca sahasā vyagraḥ sampradhāryārthamātmanaḥउवाच सहसा व्यग्रः सम्प्रधार्यार्थमात्मनःagitated, at once considered his own interest and spokeverb + adverb + nominative adjective + gerund + accusative + genitive

Reference: 6.20.8 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa