Shloka 40.17Unverified draft
अन्योन्यमाविध्य विलग्नदेहौ तौ पेततुः सालनिखातमध्ये । उत्पेततुर्भूतलमस्पृशन्तौ स्थित्वा मुहूर्तं त्वभिनिश्वसन्तौ ।।6.40.17।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| anyonyamāvidhya vilagnadehau tau petatuḥ sālanikhātamadhye | अन्योन्यमाविध्य विलग्नदेहौ तौ पेततुः सालनिखातमध्ये | piercing each other, their bodies interlocked, the two fell into the moat by the rampart | adverb + gerund + nominative dual compound adjective + nominative dual pronoun + verb + locative compound |
| utpetaturbhūtalamaspṛśantau sthitvā muhūrtaṃ tvabhiniśvasantau | उत्पेततुर्भूतलमस्पृशन्तौ स्थित्वा मुहूर्तं त्वभिनिश्वसन्तौ | they sprang up without touching the ground, and stood a moment, breathing hard | verb + accusative compound + negative present participle dual + gerund + accusative of time + particle + present participle dual |
Reference: 6.40.17 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa