Shloka 40.3Unverified draft
ददर्श लङ्कां सुन्यस्तां रम्यकाननशोभिताम् । तस्यां गोपुरशृङ्गस्थं राक्षसेन्द्रं दुरासदम् ।।6.40.3।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| dadarśa laṅkāṃ sunyastāṃ ramyakānanaśobhitām | ददर्श लङ्कां सुन्यस्तां रम्यकाननशोभिताम् | he saw Laṅkā, well laid out, adorned with lovely woods | verb + accusative name + accusative participle + accusative compound participle |
| tasyāṃ gopuraśṛṅgasthaṃ rākṣasendraṃ durāsadam | तस्यां गोपुरशृङ्गस्थं राक्षसेन्द्रं दुरासदम् | in it, the unassailable lord of rākṣasas, standing on the top of a gate-tower | locative pronoun + accusative compound adjective + accusative compound + accusative adjective |
Reference: 6.40.3 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa