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येन पूर्वं जनस्थाने बहवोऽतिबला हताः । राक्षसा राघवं तं त्वं कथमेको जयिष्यसि ।।6.64.12।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
yena pūrvaṃ janasthāne bahavo'tibalā hatāḥयेन पूर्वं जनस्थाने बहवोऽतिबला हताःby whom formerly in Janasthāna many very mighty rākṣasas were slainrelative instrumental + adverb + locative name + nominative adjective + nominative compound adjective + past participle
rākṣasā rāghavaṃ taṃ tvaṃ kathameko jayiṣyasiराक्षसा राघवं तं त्वं कथमेको जयिष्यसिhow will you alone conquer that Rāghava?nominative + accusative name + accusative pronoun + nominative pronoun + interrogative adverb + nominative numeral + future verb

Reference: 6.64.12 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa