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Chapter 12.49 - Verse 76

Sanskrit Text

एतेषां पितरश्चैव तथैव पितामहाः मदर्थं निहता युद्धे रामेणाक्लिष्टकर्मणा

English Translation

Their fathers and grandfathers have been killed for my sake by the highly powerful Rama. It is my duty, O great sage, to see that their funeral rites are properly performed.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

एतेषां | पितृ + च + एव | तथा + एव | च | पितामहाः
मद् + अर्थ | निहता | युद्धे | राम + अक्लिष्ट + कर्मन्