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Chapter 7.164 - Verse 9

Sanskrit Text

शुद्धात्मानः शुद्धवृत्ता राजन्स्वर्गपुरस्कृताः आर्यं युद्धमकुर्वन्त परस्परजिगीषवः

English Translation

Of pure souls and pure behavirous, o king, those warriors, keeping the hope of paradise before their mind's eye, fought on fairly, impelled by a desire for conquering one another.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

शुध् + आत्मन् | शुध् + वृत्त | राजन् | स्वर्ग + पुरस्कृ
यतमानाः | पराक्रान्ताः | परस्पर + जिगीषु