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Chapter 12.165 - Verse 23

Sanskrit Text

अध्यैकदिवसं विप्रा वोऽस्तीह भयं क्वचित् राक्षसेभ्यः प्रमोदध्वमिष्टतो यात माचिरम्

English Translation

Having restrained the Rakshasas that had come to his palace from various countries, the Rakshasa king, once more, addressed those Brahmanas and said,—This one day, ye twiceborn ones, you need have no fear from the Rakshasas here. Sport you as you wish, and then go away quickly.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

विप्रा | न | वो | अस् + इह | भयं | क्वचित्
राक्षसेभ्यः | प्रमोदध्वम् | इष्टतो | यात | माचिरम्