अन्योन्यरणहेत्युग्रचूर्णपूर्णो रणार्णवः । वालुकामय एवाऽभूच्छिन्नच्छत्रतरङ्गकः ॥ ५० ॥
anyōnyaraṇahētyugracūrṇapūrṇō raṇārṇavaḥ | vālukāmaya ēvā’bhūcchinnacchatrataraṅgakaḥ || 50 ||
Translation
"The ocean of battle, full of the fierce powder of weapons broken in the fighting, has become as if made of sand, its waves broken parasols."
Word by word
- anyōnya
- one another's
- raṇa
- in the fighting, of battle
- hēti
- of weapons
- ugra
- fierce
- cūrṇa
- with the powder
- pūrṇō
- (pūrṇaḥ) full
- arṇavaḥ
- the ocean
- vālukā
- sand
- maya
- made of
- ēva
- as if
- abhūc
- (abhūt) has become
- chinna
- broken
- chatra
- parasols
- taraṅgakaḥ
- its waves
Meaning
So much has been ground to pieces that the sea of the battle is now a sea of sand. Its waves are the torn parasols.