Shloka 71.90Unverified draft

तावन्योन्यं विनिर्दह्य पेततुः पृथिवीतले । निरर्चिषौ भस्मकृतौ न भ्राजेते शरोत्तमौ ।।6.71.90।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tāvanyonyaṃ vinirdahya petatuḥ pṛthivītaleतावन्योन्यं विनिर्दह्य पेततुः पृथिवीतलेburning each other up, they fell to the surface of the earthnominative dual pronoun + adverb + gerund + dual verb + locative compound
nirarciṣau bhasmakṛtau na bhrājete śarottamauनिरर्चिषौ भस्मकृतौ न भ्राजेते शरोत्तमौflameless, turned to ash, those excellent arrows shone no morenominative dual adjective + nominative dual compound participle + negation + dual verb + nominative dual compound

Reference: 6.71.90 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa