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Chapter 12.49 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

अथ सत्यवती गर्भं क्षत्रियान्तकरं तदा धारयामास दीप्तेन वपुषा घोरदर्शनम्

English Translation

Thereupon Satyavati, her body blazing with lustre, conceived a child of dreadful form intended to become the exterminator of the Kshatriyas.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अथ | सत्यवती | गर्भं | क्षत्रियान्तकरं | तदा
धारयामास | दीप्तेन | वपुषा | घोर + दर्शन