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Chapter 12.335 - Verse 68

Sanskrit Text

तौ दानवौ हरिर्हत्वा कृत्वा हयशिरस्तनुम् पुनः प्रवृत्तिधर्मार्थं तामेव विदधे तनुम्

English Translation

It was thus that Narayana, having assumed the form equipped with the horse-head, killed the two Danavas Madhu and Kaitabha. Once more, however, he assumed the same form for making the Religion of Action to prevent the universe.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तं | देवो | दर्शयामास | कृत्वा | हय + शिरस् | महत्
पुनः | प्रवृत्ति + धर्म + अर्थ | ताम् | एव | विदधे | तनुम्