Shloka 59.18Unverified draft

योऽसौ नवार्कोदितताम्रचक्षुरारुह्य घण्टानिनदप्रणादम् । गजं खरं गर्जति वै महात्मा महोदरो नाम स एष वीरः ।।6.59.18।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
yo'sau navārkoditatāmracakṣurāruhya ghaṇṭāninadapraṇādamयोऽसौ नवार्कोदितताम्रचक्षुरारुह्य घण्टानिनदप्रणादम्he whose eyes are copper-red like the newly risen sun, mounted on (an elephant) resounding with bellsrelative + nominative pronoun + nominative compound adjective + gerund + accusative compound adjective
gajaṃ kharaṃ garjati vai mahātmā mahodaro nāma sa eṣa vīraḥगजं खरं गर्जति वै महात्मा महोदरो नाम स एष वीरःon a fierce elephant, who roars: that great one is the hero named Mahodaraaccusative + accusative adjective + verb + particle + nominative compound adjective + nominative name + particle + nominative pronoun + nominative pronoun + nominative

Reference: 6.59.18 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa