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Chapter 1.2 - Verse 3

Sanskrit Text

त्रेताद्वापरयोः संधौ रामः शस्त्रभृतां वरः असकृत्पार्थिवं क्षत्रं जघानामर्षचोदितः

English Translation

At the end of Treta and in the beginning of Dwapara Yuga, the greatest of all that ever wielded arms, Parashurama, being impatient of wrongs, repeatedly destroyed all the Kshatriya races of the world.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

त्रेता + द्वापर | संधौ | रामः | शस्त्र + भृत् | वरः
असकृत् | पार्थिवं | क्षत्रं | हन् + अमर्ष + चोदय्