Canonical Ref: VR 5.23.8
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
सा वेपमाना पतिता प्रवाते कदली यथा । राक्षसीनां भयत्रस्ता विवर्णवदनाभवत् ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
sā vepamānā patitā pravāte kadalī yathā | rākṣasīnāṃ bhayatrastā vivarṇavadanābhavat ||
English Scholarly Translation
Like a plantain tree shaken by the breeze, she shook and fell down trembling (on the earth). And being afraid of the Rākşasīs, her cheeks forsook their native hue.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
सा
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
वेपमाना
Lemma: विप्
POS: 1. P.
पतिता
Lemma: पत्
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: पतिता
प्रवाते
Lemma: प्रवात
POS: n
कदली
Lemma: कदल
POS: mf
यथा
Lemma: यथा
POS: ind
राक्षसीनां
Lemma: राक्षसी
POS: f
भयत्रस्ता
Lemma: भय
POS: n
भयत्रस्ता
Lemma: त्रस्
POS: 4. Ā.
विवर्णवदनाभवत्
Lemma: विवर्ण
POS: adj
विवर्णवदनाभवत्
Lemma: वदन
POS: n
विवर्णवदनाभवत्
Lemma: भू
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: अभवत्
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 5.23.8. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.