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Chapter 1.17 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

ततः पिबत्सु तत्कालं देवेष्वमृतमीप्सितम् राहुर्विबुधरूपेण दानवः प्रापिबत्तदा

English Translation

When the celestials were drinking the much longed-for Ambrosia, a Danava, named Rahu, drank it in the guise of a celestial.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

ततः | पिबत्सु | तद् + काल | देव + अमृत | ईप्सितम्
राहुर् | विबुध + रूप | दानवः | प्रापिबत् | तदा