Shloka 95.40Unverified draft

दवाग्निवेष्टितानां हि करेणूनां यथा वने । प्राप्तकालं कृतं तेन पौलस्त्येन महात्मना । यत एव भयं दृष्टं तमेव शरणं गतः ।।6.95.40।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
davāgniveṣṭitānāṃ hi kareṇūnāṃ yathā vaneदवाग्निवेष्टितानां हि करेणूनां यथा वनेjust as for she-elephants surrounded by a forest fire in the forestgenitive compound participle + particle + genitive + particle + locative
prāptakālaṃ kṛtaṃ tena paulastyena mahātmanāप्राप्तकालं कृतं तेन पौलस्त्येन महात्मनाthe timely thing has been done by that great-souled descendant of Pulastya (Vibhīṣaṇa)nominative compound adjective + past participle + instrumental pronoun + instrumental patronymic + instrumental compound adjective
yata eva bhayaṃ dṛṣṭaṃ tameva śaraṇaṃ gataḥयत एव भयं दृष्टं तमेव शरणं गतःfrom whom he saw danger, to him he went for refugerelative adverb + particle + nominative + past participle + accusative pronoun + particle + accusative + past participle

Reference: 6.95.40 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa