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Chapter 7.172 - Verse 8

Sanskrit Text

भूतपूर्वं बीभत्सोर्वाक्यं परुषमीदृशम् अथ कस्मात्स कौन्तेयः सखायं रूक्षमब्रवीत्

English Translation

Ere this Vibhatsu had never addressed such words to him; why then did the son of Kunti address his friend in that harsh language.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न | भू + पूर्व | बीभत्सोर् | वाक्यं | परुषम् | ईदृशम्
अथ | कस्मात् | स | कौन्तेयः | सखायं | रूक्षम् | अब्रवीत्