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Chapter 1.61 - Verse 62

Sanskrit Text

यस्त्वासीद्देवको नाम देवराजसमद्युतिः गन्धर्वपतिर्मुख्यः क्षितौ जज्ञे नराधिपः

English Translation

The best of the kings of the Gandharvas was born on earth as Devaka who was as effulgent as Indra himself.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यद् + तु + अस् | देवको | नाम | देवराज + सम + द्युति
सुपार्श्व | इति | विख्यातः | क्षितौ | जज्ञे | महीपतिः