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Chapter 1.29 - Verse 3

Sanskrit Text

ज्वलनार्कप्रभं घोरं छेदनं सोमहारिणाम् घोररूपं तदत्यर्थं यन्त्रं देवैः सुनिर्मितम्

English Translation

And that fearful instrument of fearful form, as blazing as the blazing sun, was skillfully created by the celestials to cut down the robbers of the Ambrosia.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

ज्वलन + अर्क + प्रभा | घोरं | छेदनं | सोम + हारिन्
घोर + रूप | तद् | अत्यर्थं | यन्त्रं | देवैः | सु + निर्मा