रथे स्थितोऽहम् शरचापपाणि | न प्राकृतम् कं चन योधयामि | यस्यास्ति शक्तिर्व्यवसाय युक्ता | ददातुं मे क्षिप्रमिहाद्य युद्धम् || ६-७१-४५
saumitreshchaapanirghoSham shrutvaa pratibhayam tadaa | visiShmiye mahaatejaa raakShasendraatmajo balii || 6-71-49
Translation
"I am seated in the chariot with arrows and a bow in my hand. I would not give battle with any common warrior. He who has ability and energy can give his fight to me now and here quickly."
Word by word
aham
I
sthitaH
am seated
rathe
in the chariot
shara chaapapaaNiH
with arrows and bow in my hand
na yodhayaami
I would not give battle
kamchana praakR^itam
with any common warrior
yasya asti
he who has
shaktiH
ability
vyavasaaya yuktaH
and energy
dadaatu
can give
yuddham
a fight
adya
now
iha
here
me
to me
shiighram
quickly.
Chapter context
Lakshmana Kills Atikaya
110 verses · Verse 45 of 110
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