Shloka 64.17Unverified draft

हीनार्थः सुसमृद्धार्थं को रिपुं प्राकृतं यथा । निश्चित्य जीवितत्यागे वशमानेतुमिच्छति ।।6.64.17।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
hīnārthaḥ susamṛddhārthaṃ ko ripuṃ prākṛtaṃ yathāहीनार्थः सुसमृद्धार्थं को रिपुं प्राकृतं यथाwhat man lacking resources, (thinking) a richly resourced enemy is an ordinary onenominative compound adjective + accusative compound adjective + interrogative + accusative + accusative adjective + particle
niścitya jīvitatyāge vaśamānetumicchatiनिश्चित्य जीवितत्यागे वशमानेतुमिच्छतिand resolved to give up his life, wishes to bring him under his control?gerund + locative compound + accusative + causative infinitive + verb

Reference: 6.64.17 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa