Shloka 22.1Unverified draft
अथोवाच रघुश्रेष्ठः सागरं दारुणं वचः । अद्य त्वां शोषयिष्यामि सपातालं महार्णव ।।6.22.1।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| athovāca raghuśreṣṭhaḥ sāgaraṃ dāruṇaṃ vacaḥ | अथोवाच रघुश्रेष्ठः सागरं दारुणं वचः | then the best of the Raghus spoke harsh words to the ocean | adverb + verb + nominative compound + accusative + accusative adjective + accusative |
| adya tvāṃ śoṣayiṣyāmi sapātālaṃ mahārṇava | अद्य त्वां शोषयिष्यामि सपातालं महार्णव | 'today I will dry you up down to Pātāla, great ocean | adverb + accusative pronoun + causative future verb + accusative adjective + vocative compound |
Reference: 6.22.1 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa