Verse 24·VR 6.16.24
शूराः च बलवन्तः च कृत अस्त्राः च नर आजिरे || ६-१६-२४ काल अभिपन्ना सीदन्ति यथा वालुक सेतवः |
shuuraaH ca balavantaH ca kR^ita astraaH ca nara aajire || 6-16-24 kaala abhipannaa siidanti yathaa vaaluka setavaH |
Translation
"Persons who are valiant, strong and skilled in weaponry, when time comes, sink down (ruin) as a dam constructed with sand sinks down."
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naraaH
persons
shuuraaH
who are valiant
balavantashcha
who are strong
kR^itaashcha
and who are skilled in weaponry
kaalaabhipannaaH
overpowered by Time
siidanti
sink down = (ruin) vaaluka setuvaH yathaa = like a dam constructed with sand.'
Chapter context
16
Ravana Refuses to Hear the Words of Vibhishana
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