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Chapter 1.27 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

इन्द्रार्थोऽयं समारम्भः सर्वेषां नः प्रजापते अपत्यार्थं समारम्भो भवतश्चायमीप्सितः

English Translation

The Valakhilyas said : O Prajapati, our this action (penance) is for creating an Indra. It is also meant for a son being born to you.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

इन्द्र + अर्थ | ऽयं | समारम्भः | सर्वेषां | नः | प्रजापते
अपत्य + अर्थ | समारम्भो | भवत् + च + इदम् | ईप्सितः