Shloka 40.12Unverified draft

समीक्ष्य तूर्णमायान्तमाबभाषे निशाचरः । सुग्रीवस्त्वं परोक्षं मे हीनग्रीवो भविष्यसि ।।6.40.12।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
samīkṣya tūrṇamāyāntamābabhāṣe niśācaraḥसमीक्ष्य तूर्णमायान्तमाबभाषे निशाचरःseeing him coming swiftly, the night-ranger spokegerund + adverb + accusative participle + verb + nominative
sugrīvastvaṃ parokṣaṃ me hīnagrīvo bhaviṣyasiसुग्रीवस्त्वं परोक्षं मे हीनग्रीवो भविष्यसिyou were Sugrīva (fine-necked) out of my sight; you will now be necklessnominative name + nominative pronoun + adverb + genitive pronoun + nominative compound adjective + future verb

Reference: 6.40.12 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa