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Chapter 1.14 - Verse 20

Sanskrit Text

प्रतिपालयितव्यस्ते जन्मकालोऽस्य धीरया विशिष्टबलमीप्सन्त्या पञ्चवर्षशतात्परः

English Translation

O mother, if you are desirous of having your son strong, take tender care of the egg for five hundred years.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

प्रतिपालय् + त्वद् | जन्मन् + काल | ऽस्य | धीरया
विशिष् + बल | ईप्सन्त्या | पञ्चन् + वर्ष + शत | परः