Shloka 75

दुर्मद-कुरण्ड-वधः (The Slaying of Durmada and Kuraṇḍa) — Lalitopākhyāna Battle Continuation

Devanagari script

विकलाश्छिन्नवर्माणो भयविस्रस्तशस्त्रिकाः / नकुलैरभिभूतास्ते न्यपतन्नमरद्रुहः

Transliteration

vikalāśchinnavarmāṇo bhayavisrastaśastrikāḥ / nakulairabhibhūtāste nyapatannamaradruhaḥ

Translation

Bọn A-tu-la, kẻ thù của chư Thiên, bị bầy nakula (cầy mangut) áp đảo; áo giáp rách đứt, vì sợ mà vũ khí rơi khỏi tay, chúng ngã nhào xuống đất.

Word by Word

• vikalāḥ: disabled, maimed
• vikalāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: vikala (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); adjective qualifying subject

• chinna-varmāṇaḥ: with armor cut off
• chinna-varmāṇaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: chinna (कृदन्त, √chid छिद्) + varman (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); past passive participle used adjectivally; tatpuruṣa: 'whose armor is cut'

• bhaya-visrasta-śastrikāḥ: whose weapons slipped from fear
• bhaya-visrasta-śastrikāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: bhaya (प्रातिपदिक) + visrasta (कृदन्त, √sras स्रस्) + śastrika (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); tatpuruṣa: 'weapon-bearers whose weapons slipped due to fear'

• nakulaiḥ: by the mongooses
• nakulaiḥ: Karana (करण)
• Type: Noun
• Root: nakula (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Instrumental (3rd/तृतीया), Plural (बहुवचन)

• abhibhūtāḥ: overpowered
• abhibhūtāḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: abhibhūta (कृदन्त, √bhū भू with abhi-)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); past passive participle; agrees with 'te'

• te: they
• te: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: tad (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); pronoun

• nyapatan: fell down
• nyapatan: Kriya (क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √pat (पत्)
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd person (प्रथमपुरुष), Plural (बहुवचन); with prefix ni- (ny-)

• amara-druhaḥ: foes of the gods
• amara-druhaḥ: Karta (कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: amara (प्रातिपदिक) + druh (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine (पुंलिङ्ग), Nominative (1st/प्रथमा), Plural (बहुवचन); tatpuruṣa: 'enemy of the immortals (gods)'