Shloka 37.17Unverified draft

विक्रान्ता बलवन्तश्च संयुगेष्वाततायिनः । इष्टा राक्षसराजस्य नित्यमेते निशाचराः ।।6.37.17।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
vikrāntā balavantaśca saṃyugeṣvātatāyinaḥविक्रान्ता बलवन्तश्च संयुगेष्वाततायिनःvaliant and strong, murderous in battlesnominative adjective + nominative adjective + conjunction + locative plural + nominative adjective
iṣṭā rākṣasarājasya nityamete niśācarāḥइष्टा राक्षसराजस्य नित्यमेते निशाचराःthese night-rangers are always dear to the king of rākṣasasnominative participle + genitive compound + adverb + nominative pronoun + nominative

Reference: 6.37.17 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa