Shloka 99.25Unverified draft

स्फोटयन्निव शब्देन लङ्कां साट्टालगोपुराम् । महेन्द्रेणेव देवानां नादः समभवन्महान् ।।6.99.25।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
sphoṭayanniva śabdena laṅkāṃ sāṭṭālagopurāmस्फोटयन्निव शब्देन लङ्कां साट्टालगोपुराम्as if bursting with its sound Laṅkā with its towers and gatewayscausative participle + particle + instrumental + accusative name + accusative compound adjective
mahendreṇeva devānāṃ nādaḥ samabhavanmahānमहेन्द्रेणेव देवानां नादः समभवन्महान्a great roar arose, like that of the gods with great Indrainstrumental name + particle + genitive + nominative + verb + nominative adjective

Reference: 6.99.25 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa