अन्वयः

शरण्यः saviour, सः काकुत्स्थ: that Kakutstha, शरणागतम् one who sought refuge, भूमौ on the ground, निपतितम् fallen on the ground, तम् him, वधार्हमपि even though deserves to be killed, कृपया out of compassion, पर्यपालयत् saved.

M N Dutt

Thereupon it again came to you, O subduer of foes. And seeking your shelter it laid itself low on the ground. And O Kākutstha, you didst save it albeit it was worthy of being slain.

Summary

'Seeing the crow fallen on the ground, O Kakutstha, you who are a saviour of those who seek refuge saved him out of compassion, even though he deserved to be killed.

पदच्छेदः

वधार्हम्	वध–अर्ह (२.१)
अपि	अपि (अव्ययः)
काकुत्स्थ	काकुत्स्थ (८.१)
कृपया	कृपा (३.१)
परिपालयः	परिपालयः (√परि-पालय् लङ् म.पु. )

छन्दः

अनुष्टुप् [८]

छन्दोविश्लेषणम्

१	२	३	४	५	६	७	८
तं	त्वं	नि	प	ति	तं	भू	मौ
श	र	ण्यः	श	र	णा	ग	तम्
व	धा	र्ह	म	पि	का	कु	त्स्थ
कृ	प	या	प	रि	पा	ल	यः