Shloka 71.16Unverified draft
कस्यचित् तु अथ कालस्य सांकाश्यात् अगमत् पुरात्। सुधन्वा वीर्यवान् राजा मिथिलाम् अवरोधक:
Meaning
Then after some time, a valorous king named Sudhanva came from the city of Sankashya to besiege Mithila.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kasyacit tu atha kālasya | कस्यचित् तु अथ कालस्य | then, after some time | Genitive / Adverbial / Adverbial / Genitive |
| sāṃkāśyāt agamat purāt | सांकाश्यात् अगमत् पुरात् | came from the city of Sankashya | Ablative / Verb (imperfect) / Ablative |
| sudhanvā vīrya-vān rājā | सुधन्वा वीर्य-वान् राजा | King Sudhanva, valorous | Nominative (x3) |
| mithilām avarodhakaḥ | मिथिलाम् अवरोधकः | besieging Mithila | Accusative / Nominative |
Reference: 1.71.16 · Bāla Kāṇḍa