Shloka 87.5Unverified draft

अदृश्यः सर्वभूतानां ततो भवति राक्षसः । निहन्ति समरे शत्रून्बध्नाति च शरोत्तमैः ।।6.87.5।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
adṛśyaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ tato bhavati rākṣasaḥअदृश्यः सर्वभूतानां ततो भवति राक्षसःthen the rākṣasa becomes invisible to all beingsnominative gerundive + genitive compound + adverb + verb + nominative
nihanti samare śatrūnbadhnāti ca śarottamaiḥनिहन्ति समरे शत्रून्बध्नाति च शरोत्तमैःhe slays enemies in battle and binds them with excellent arrowsverb + locative + accusative + verb + conjunction + instrumental compound

Reference: 6.87.5 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa