Shloka 67.40Unverified draft

यथा शुष्काण्यरण्यानि ग्रीष्मे दहति पावकः । तथा वानरसैन्यानि कुम्भकर्णो विनिर्दहत् ।।6.67.40।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
yathā śuṣkāṇyaraṇyāni grīṣme dahati pāvakaḥयथा शुष्काण्यरण्यानि ग्रीष्मे दहति पावकःas fire burns dry forests in summerparticle + accusative adjective + accusative + locative + verb + nominative
tathā vānarasainyāni kumbhakarṇo vinirdahatतथा वानरसैन्यानि कुम्भकर्णो विनिर्दहत्so Kumbhakarṇa burned up the monkey troopsadverb + accusative compound + nominative name + verb

Reference: 6.67.40 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa