Shloka 74.15Unverified draft
तमसा संवृतस्सूर्य स्सर्वा न प्रबभुर्दिश। भस्मना चावृतं सर्वं संमूढमिव तद्बलम्।
Meaning
Darkness wrapped the sun and every quarter lost its brightness; the entire army, as if fainting, seemed covered in ash.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tamasā saṃvṛtaḥ sūryaḥ | तमसा संवृतः सूर्यः | the sun was covered by darkness | Instrumental / Nominative / Nominative |
| sarvāḥ na prababhuḥ diśaḥ | सर्वाः न प्रबभुः दिशः | all the directions did not shine | Nominative plural / Negation / Verb (perfect) / Nominative plural |
| bhasmanā ca āvṛtam sarvam | भस्मना च आवृतम् सर्वम् | and everything covered with ash | Instrumental / Adverbial / Nominative / Nominative |
| saṃmūḍham iva tat balam | संमूढम् इव तत् बलम् | that army [seemed] as if utterly confounded | Nominative / Comparative / Nominative / Nominative |
Reference: 1.74.15 · Bāla Kāṇḍa