Shloka 66
Gaṇanātha-Parākrama (Episode of Gaṇeśa’s Martial Exploit) — Lalitopākhyāna Battle Continuation
Devanagari script
यथा सा मदिरासिंधुवृष्टिर्दैत्येषु नो पतेत् / तथा सैन्यस्य परितो महाप्राकारमण्डलम्
Transliteration
yathā sā madirāsiṃdhuvṛṣṭirdaityeṣu no patet / tathā sainyasya parito mahāprākāramaṇḍalam
Translation
Afin que cette pluie de l’océan d’ivresse ne tombât pas sur les Daitya, on dressa autour de l’armée un vaste cercle de remparts.
Word by Word
yathāso that/as
yathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootyathā (अव्यय)
FormConjunction/adverb (यथार्थक-अव्यय) introducing comparison
sāthat (she/that)
sā:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Roottad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
madirā-sindhu-vṛṣṭiḥthe rain of the liquor-ocean
madirā-sindhu-vṛṣṭiḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootmadirā + sindhu + vṛṣṭi (प्रातिपदिक)
FormFeminine, Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Singular (एकवचन)
daityeṣuupon the Daityas
daityeṣu:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootdaitya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormMasculine, Locative (7th/सप्तमी), Plural (बहुवचन)
naḥnot
naḥ:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Negation)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
FormNegation particle (निषेध-निपात)
patetshould fall
patet:
Kriya (क्रिया/Predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√pat (पत्) (धातु)
FormOptative (विधिलिङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Singular (एकवचन), Parasmaipada (परस्मैपद)
tathāthus/so
tathā:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
FormAdverb (तथार्थक-अव्यय)
sainyasyaof the army
sainyasya:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Possessor)
TypeNoun
Rootsainya (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Genitive (6th/षष्ठी), Singular (एकवचन)
paritaḥaround
paritaḥ:
Adhikarana (अधिकरण/Spatial)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootparitaḥ (अव्यय)
FormAdverb/postposition (उपपद-अव्यय): 'around'
mahā-prākāra-maṇḍalama great circular rampart/enclosure
mahā-prākāra-maṇḍalam:
Karma (कर्म/Object)
TypeNoun
Rootmahā + prākāra + maṇḍala (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative (1st/2nd), Singular (एकवचन); understood as object/thing to be made/arranged