Shloka 87.16Unverified draft
यः स्वपक्षं परित्यज्य परपक्षं निषेवते । स स्वपक्षे क्षयं प्राप्ते पश्चात्तैरेव हन्यते ।।6.87.16।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yaḥ svapakṣaṃ parityajya parapakṣaṃ niṣevate | यः स्वपक्षं परित्यज्य परपक्षं निषेवते | he who abandons his own side and serves the enemy's side | relative pronoun + accusative compound + gerund + accusative compound + verb |
| sa svapakṣe kṣayaṃ prāpte paścāttaireva hanyate | स स्वपक्षे क्षयं प्राप्ते पश्चात्तैरेव हन्यते | when his own side has been destroyed, is afterwards slain by those very ones | nominative pronoun + locative absolute compound + accusative + locative absolute participle + adverb + instrumental pronoun + particle + passive verb |
Reference: 6.87.16 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa