Shloka 39.20Unverified draft
मनसापि दुरारोहं किं पुनः कर्मणा जनैः । निविष्टा तत्र शिखरे लङ्का रावणपालिता ।।6.39.20।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| manasāpi durārohaṃ kiṃ punaḥ karmaṇā janaiḥ | मनसापि दुरारोहं किं पुनः कर्मणा जनैः | hard to climb even in thought, how much more in deed by people | instrumental + particle + nominative adjective + interrogative + adverb + instrumental + instrumental |
| niviṣṭā tatra śikhare laṅkā rāvaṇapālitā | निविष्टा तत्र शिखरे लङ्का रावणपालिता | on that peak was set Laṅkā, protected by Rāvaṇa | past participle + adverb + locative + nominative name + nominative compound participle |
Reference: 6.39.20 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa