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Chapter 3.140
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Sanskrit Text
अष्टाशीतिसहस्राणि
गन्धर्वाः
शीघ्रचारिणः
।
तथा
किंपुरुषा
राजन्यक्षाश्चैव
चतुर्गुणाः
॥
English Translation
O king, O foremost of men, here at this place eight thousand swift-going Gandharvas and as many Kimpurushes and four times as many Yakshas of various shapes, wielding many weapons, wait upon the chief of Yaksha Manivadra.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
अष्टाशीति + सहस्र | यतीनाम् | ऊर्ध्वरेतसाम्
तथा | किम्पुरुषा | राजन् | यक्षाश् | च + एव | चतुर्गुणाः
तथा | किम्पुरुषा | राजन् | यक्षाश् | च + एव | चतुर्गुणाः