Shloka 78.4Unverified draft

रावणस्य वचः श्रुत्वा शूरमानी खरात्मजः । बाढमित्यब्रवीद्धृष्टो मकराक्षो निशाचरः ।।6.78.4।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
rāvaṇasya vacaḥ śrutvā śūramānī kharātmajaḥरावणस्य वचः श्रुत्वा शूरमानी खरात्मजःhearing Rāvaṇa's words, the son of Khara, proud of his heroismgenitive name + accusative + gerund + nominative compound adjective + nominative compound
bāḍhamityabravīddhṛṣṭo makarākṣo niśācaraḥबाढमित्यब्रवीद्धृष्टो मकराक्षो निशाचरःthe night-ranger Makarākṣa joyfully said 'very well'adverb + particle + verb + past participle + nominative name + nominative

Reference: 6.78.4 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa