Shloka 55.5Unverified draft
परिगृह्य स तामाज्ञां रावणस्य महाबलः । बलं सन्त्वरयामास तदा लघुपराक्रमः ।।6.55.5।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| parigṛhya sa tāmājñāṃ rāvaṇasya mahābalaḥ | परिगृह्य स तामाज्ञां रावणस्य महाबलः | the mighty one, accepting that command of Rāvaṇa | gerund + nominative pronoun + accusative pronoun + accusative + genitive name + nominative compound adjective |
| balaṃ santvarayāmāsa tadā laghuparākramaḥ | बलं सन्त्वरयामास तदा लघुपराक्रमः | then, swift in action, hurried the army along | accusative + periphrastic causative perfect + adverb + nominative compound adjective |
Reference: 6.55.5 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa