Shloka 24.9Unverified draft

आलिखन्तीमिवाकाशमुत्थितां पश्य लक्ष्मण । मनसेव कृतां लङ्कां नगाग्रे विश्वकर्मणा ।।6.24.9।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
ālikhantīmivākāśamutthitāṃ paśya lakṣmaṇaआलिखन्तीमिवाकाशमुत्थितां पश्य लक्ष्मण'see, Lakṣmaṇa, Laṅkā rising up as if scratching the skyaccusative present participle + particle + accusative + accusative participle + imperative + vocative name
manaseva kṛtāṃ laṅkāṃ nagāgre viśvakarmaṇāमनसेव कृतां लङ्कां नगाग्रे विश्वकर्मणाbuilt on the mountain top by Viśvakarmā as if by thought aloneinstrumental + particle + accusative participle + accusative name + locative compound + instrumental name

Reference: 6.24.9 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa