Shloka 71.56Unverified draft
एष ते सर्पसङ्काशो बाणः पास्यति शोणितम् । मृगराज इव क्रुद्धो नागराजस्य शोणितम् । इत्येवमुक्त्वा सङ्क्रुद्धः शरं धनुषि सन्दधे ।।6.71.56।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| eṣa te sarpasaṅkāśo bāṇaḥ pāsyati śoṇitam | एष ते सर्पसङ्काशो बाणः पास्यति शोणितम् | this serpent-like arrow will drink your blood | pronoun + genitive pronoun + nominative compound adjective + nominative + future + accusative |
| mṛgarāja iva kruddho nāgarājasya śoṇitam | मृगराज इव क्रुद्धो नागराजस्य शोणितम् | as an angry king of beasts drinks the blood of a lordly elephant | nominative compound + particle + past participle + genitive compound + accusative |
| ityevamuktvā saṅkruddhaḥ śaraṃ dhanuṣi sandadhe | इत्येवमुक्त्वा सङ्क्रुद्धः शरं धनुषि सन्दधे | speaking thus, enraged, he fixed an arrow on his bow | particle + adverb + gerund + past participle + accusative + locative + verb |
Reference: 6.71.56 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa