Shloka 79.3Unverified draft
वृक्षशूलनिपातैश्च शिलापरिघपातनैः । अन्योन्यं मर्दयन्ति स्म तदा कपिनिशाचराः ।।6.79.3।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| vṛkṣaśūlanipātaiśca śilāparighapātanaiḥ | वृक्षशूलनिपातैश्च शिलापरिघपातनैः | with falling trees and pikes, with hurled rocks and iron bars | instrumental compound + conjunction + instrumental compound |
| anyonyaṃ mardayanti sma tadā kapiniśācarāḥ | अन्योन्यं मर्दयन्ति स्म तदा कपिनिशाचराः | the monkeys and night-rangers then crushed one another | adverb + causative verb + particle + adverb + nominative compound |
Reference: 6.79.3 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa