Shloka 57.21Unverified draft
सा बभूव मुहूर्तेन तिग्मनानाविधायुधैः । लङ्का राक्षसवीरैस्तैर्गजैरिव समाकुला ।।6.57.21।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sā babhūva muhūrtena tigmanānāvidhāyudhaiḥ | सा बभूव मुहूर्तेन तिग्मनानाविधायुधैः | in a moment it (Laṅkā) became, with sharp weapons of many kinds | nominative pronoun + verb + instrumental + instrumental compound adjective |
| laṅkā rākṣasavīraistairgajairiva samākulā | लङ्का राक्षसवीरैस्तैर्गजैरिव समाकुला | Laṅkā became crowded with those rākṣasa heroes as with elephants | nominative name + instrumental compound + instrumental pronoun + instrumental + particle of comparison + nominative adjective |
Reference: 6.57.21 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa