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Chapter 4.60 - Verse 8

Sanskrit Text

तमापतन्तं त्वरितं गजेन्द्रं; धनंजयः कुम्भविभागमध्ये आकर्णपूर्णेन दृढायसेन; बाणेन विव्याध महाजवेन

English Translation

Seeing him come quickly, Dhananjaya struck that elephant-chief on the head, between the temples, with a fierce iron shaft, discharged from the bow drawn to the ear.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तम् | आपतन्तं | त्वरितं | गज + इन्द्र | धनंजयः | कुम्भ + विभाग + मध्ये
आकर्णपूर्णेन | दृढ + आयस | बाणेन | विव्याध | महत् + जव