Shloka 55.24Unverified draft

रुधिरार्द्रां तदा चक्रुर्महीं पङ्कानुलेपनाम् । ततस्तु रुधिरौघेण सिक्तं व्यपगतं रजः ।।6.55.24।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
rudhirārdrāṃ tadā cakrurmahīṃ paṅkānulepanāmरुधिरार्द्रां तदा चक्रुर्महीं पङ्कानुलेपनाम्then made the earth wet with blood and smeared with mireaccusative compound adjective + adverb + verb + accusative + accusative compound adjective
tatastu rudhiraugheṇa siktaṃ vyapagataṃ rajaḥततस्तु रुधिरौघेण सिक्तं व्यपगतं रजःthen the dust, sprinkled by the flood of blood, settledadverb + particle + instrumental compound + past participle + past participle + nominative

Reference: 6.55.24 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa