Shloka 69.16Unverified draft

युद्धोन्मत्तं च मत्तं च भ्रातरौ चापि रावणः । रक्षणार्थं कुमाराणां प्रेषयामास संयुगे ।।6.69.16।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
yuddhonmattaṃ ca mattaṃ ca bhrātarau cāpi rāvaṇaḥयुद्धोन्मत्तं च मत्तं च भ्रातरौ चापि रावणःand Rāvaṇa (sent) his two brothers Yuddhonmatta and Mattaaccusative name + conjunction + accusative name + conjunction + accusative dual + conjunction + particle + nominative name
rakṣaṇārthaṃ kumārāṇāṃ preṣayāmāsa saṃyugeरक्षणार्थं कुमाराणां प्रेषयामास संयुगेto the battle, for the protection of the princesadverbial compound + genitive + periphrastic causative perfect + locative

Reference: 6.69.16 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa