Shloka 75.28Unverified draft
भीतो भीतं गजं दृष्ट्वा क्वचिदश्वो निवर्तते । लङ्कायां दह्यमानायां शुशुभे स महार्णवः ।।6.75.28।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| bhīto bhītaṃ gajaṃ dṛṣṭvā kvacidaśvo nivartate | भीतो भीतं गजं दृष्ट्वा क्वचिदश्वो निवर्तते | there a frightened horse, seeing a frightened elephant, turned back | past participle + accusative participle + accusative + gerund + adverb + nominative + verb |
| laṅkāyāṃ dahyamānāyāṃ śuśubhe sa mahārṇavaḥ | लङ्कायां दह्यमानायां शुशुभे स महार्णवः | as Laṅkā was burning, the great ocean shone | locative absolute name + locative absolute passive participle + verb + nominative pronoun + nominative compound |
Reference: 6.75.28 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa