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Chapter 14.83 - Verse 21

Sanskrit Text

सा गदा शकलीभूता विशीर्णमणिबन्धना व्याली निर्मुच्यमानेव पपातास्य सहस्रधा

English Translation

Thus cut off into pieces, that mace, with its jeweiled bonds and knots all severed, fell on the Earth, like a she-snake helplessly hurled down by somebody.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सा | गदा | शकलीभूता | विशृ + मणिबन्धन
व्याली | निर्मुच् + इव | पत् + इदम् | सहस्रधा