Canonical Ref: BK 16.2
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
अतिकाये हते वीरे प्रोत्सहिष्ये न जीवितुम्। । ह्रेपयिष्यति कः शत्रून्केन जायिष्यते यमः ॥
व्याख्या / Traditional Commentary & Notes
Classical Exegesis
Karandikar:
‘‘The warrior Atikaya having been killed, I shall not enthuse (myself) to live. Who will put the enemies to shame ? By whom will Yama be vanquished ?
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Bhaṭṭikāvyam, BK 16.2. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.