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Chapter 1.68 - Verse 68

Sanskrit Text

तासां मां मेनका नाम ब्रह्मयोनिर्वराप्सराः दिवः संप्राप्य जगतीं विश्वामित्रादजीजनत्

English Translation

Amongst them again, Menaka, born of a Brahmana, is the first. Descending from heaven on earth, she gave me birth from her association with Vishvamitra.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तासां | मां | मेनका | नाम | ब्रह्मन् + योनि | वर + अप्सरस्
दिवः | सम्प्राप्य | जगतीं | विश्वामित्राद् | अजीजनत्