Shloka 57.18Unverified draft
उवाचेदं बलाध्यक्षान्प्रहस्तः पुरतः स्थितान् । समानयत मे शीघ्रं राक्षसानां महद्बलम् ।।6.57.18।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| uvācedaṃ balādhyakṣānprahastaḥ purataḥ sthitān | उवाचेदं बलाध्यक्षान्प्रहस्तः पुरतः स्थितान् | Prahasta said this to the army chiefs standing before him | verb + accusative pronoun + accusative compound + nominative name + adverb + accusative participle |
| samānayata me śīghraṃ rākṣasānāṃ mahadbalam | समानयत मे शीघ्रं राक्षसानां महद्बलम् | bring me quickly a great army of rākṣasas | imperative + dative pronoun + adverb + genitive + accusative adjective + accusative |
Reference: 6.57.18 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa