Shloka 38.16Unverified draft
लङ्कां राक्षससम्पूर्णां ददृशुर्हरियूथपाः । प्राकारचयसंस्थैश्च तथा नीलैर्निशाचरैः ।।6.38.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| laṅkāṃ rākṣasasampūrṇāṃ dadṛśurhariyūthapāḥ | लङ्कां राक्षससम्पूर्णां ददृशुर्हरियूथपाः | the monkey troop-leaders saw Laṅkā, filled with rākṣasas | accusative name + accusative compound adjective + verb + nominative compound |
| prākāracayasaṃsthaiśca tathā nīlairniśācaraiḥ | प्राकारचयसंस्थैश्च तथा नीलैर्निशाचरैः | and likewise with dark night-rangers stationed on the rampart walls | instrumental compound adjective + conjunction + adverb + instrumental adjective + instrumental |
Reference: 6.38.16 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa