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Chapter 1.61 - Verse 78

Sanskrit Text

धृतराष्ट्र इति ख्यातः कृष्णद्वैपायनादपि दीर्घबाहुर्महातेजाः प्रज्ञाचक्षुर्नराधिपः मातुर्दोषादृषेः कोपादन्ध एव व्यजायत

English Translation

He was known on earth as Dhritarashtra, the son of Krishna Dvaipayana; he had long arms, he was greatly powerful and he was a king with prophetic eyes.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

धृतराष्ट्र | इति | ख्यातः | कृष्णद्वैपायनाद् | अपि
दीर्घ + बाहु | महत् + तेजस् | प्रज्ञा + चक्षुस् | नर + अधिप
मातुर् | दोषाद् | ऋषेः | कोपाद् | अन्ध | एव | व्यजायत