Shloka 63.23Unverified draft

मान्यो गुरुरिवाचार्यः किं मां त्वमनुशाससि । किमेवं वाक्छ्रमं कृत्वा काले युक्तं विधीयताम् ।।6.63.23।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
mānyo gururivācāryaḥ kiṃ māṃ tvamanuśāsasiमान्यो गुरुरिवाचार्यः किं मां त्वमनुशाससिwhy do you instruct me, like a revered elder or a teacher?nominative gerundive + nominative + particle + nominative + interrogative + accusative pronoun + nominative pronoun + verb
kimevaṃ vākchramaṃ kṛtvā kāle yuktaṃ vidhīyatāmकिमेवं वाक्छ्रमं कृत्वा काले युक्तं विधीयताम्why take such pains over words? Let what is fitting at this time be doneinterrogative + adverb + accusative compound + gerund + locative + nominative participle + passive imperative

Reference: 6.63.23 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa