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Chapter 1.28 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

तान्कृत्वा पतगश्रेष्ठः सर्वानुत्क्रान्तजीवितान् अतिक्रान्तोऽमृतस्यार्थे सर्वतोऽग्निमपश्यत

English Translation

Thus making the celestials almost dead, the best of the birds went where the Ambrosia was. He saw it surrounded on all sides by fire.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तान् | कृत्वा | पतग + श्रेष्ठ | सर्वान् | उत्क्रम् + जीवित
अतिक्रान्तो | अमृत + अर्थ | सर्वतो | ऽग्निम् | अपश्यत