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Chapter 5.19 - Verse 6

Sanskrit Text

अक्षौहिणी हि सेना सा तदा यौधिष्ठिरं बलम् प्रविश्यान्तर्दधे राजन्सागरं कुनदी यथा

English Translation

And that army, numbering an Akshauhini when it became incorporated with Yudhishthira's army, vanished as it were, O king, as does a small river when it falls into the sea.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अक्षौहिणी | हि | सेना | सा | तदा | यौधिष्ठिरं | बलम्
प्रविश् + अन्तर्धा | राजन् | सागरं | कुनदी | यथा