Shloka 4.17Unverified draft
यातु वानरवाहिन्या वानरः प्लवतां वरः । पालयन् दक्षिणं पार्श्वमृषभो वानरर्षभः ।।6.4.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yātu vānaravāhinyā vānaraḥ plavatāṃ varaḥ | यातु वानरवाहिन्या वानरः प्लवतां वरः | let the monkey Ṛṣabha, best of leapers, bull among monkeys, go | imperative + genitive compound + nominative + genitive plural participle + nominative |
| pālayan dakṣiṇaṃ pārśvamṛṣabho vānararṣabhaḥ | पालयन् दक्षिणं पार्श्वमृषभो वानरर्षभः | guarding the right flank of the monkey army | present participle + accusative adjective + accusative + nominative name + nominative compound |
Reference: 6.4.17 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa