Shloka 43.13Unverified draft

वीरः प्रतपनो घोरो राक्षसो रणदुर्धरः । समरे तीक्ष्णवेगेन नलेन समयुध्यत ।।6.43.13।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
vīraḥ pratapano ghoro rākṣaso raṇadurdharaḥवीरः प्रतपनो घोरो राक्षसो रणदुर्धरःthe heroic, terrible rākṣasa Pratapana, hard to withstand in battlenominative adjective + nominative name + nominative adjective + nominative + nominative compound adjective
samare tīkṣṇavegena nalena samayudhyataसमरे तीक्ष्णवेगेन नलेन समयुध्यतfought in battle with Nala of fierce speedlocative + instrumental compound adjective + instrumental name + verb

Reference: 6.43.13 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa