Shloka 77.23Unverified draft
परिगृह्य च बाहुभ्यां परिवृत्य शिरोधराम् । उत्पाटयामास शिरो भैरवं नदतो महत् ।।6.77.23।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| parigṛhya ca bāhubhyāṃ parivṛtya śirodharām | परिगृह्य च बाहुभ्यां परिवृत्य शिरोधराम् | and seizing him with his arms and twisting his neck | gerund + conjunction + instrumental dual + gerund + accusative |
| utpāṭayāmāsa śiro bhairavaṃ nadato mahat | उत्पाटयामास शिरो भैरवं नदतो महत् | tore off the head of him as he roared loud and dreadfully | periphrastic causative perfect + accusative + adverb + genitive participle + adverb |
Reference: 6.77.23 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa