Shloka 21.8Unverified draft
गोसहस्रप्रदातारमुपधाय महद्भुजम् । अद्य मे मरणं वाऽथ तरणं सागरस्य वा ।।6.21.8।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| gosahasrapradātāramupadhāya mahadbhujam | गोसहस्रप्रदातारमुपधाय महद्भुजम् | the mighty arm that had given away thousands of cows, as a pillow | accusative compound + gerund + accusative compound |
| adya me maraṇaṃ vā'tha taraṇaṃ sāgarasya vā | अद्य मे मरणं वाऽथ तरणं सागरस्य वा | 'today either I die or I cross the ocean' | adverb + genitive pronoun + nominative + particle + adverb + nominative + genitive + particle |
Reference: 6.21.8 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa