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Chapter 8.14 - Verse 5

Sanskrit Text

वाशितार्थे युयुत्सन्तो वृषभा वृषभं यथा आपतन्त्यर्जुनं शूराः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः

English Translation

The mighty heroes fell upon Arjuna by hundreds and thousands, even as the mighty bulls fight with another bull in order to gain a cow during season.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

वाशिता + अर्थ | युयुत्सन्तो | वृषभा | वृषभं | यथा
आपतन्त्य् | अर्जुनं | शूराः | शतशो | ऽथ | सहस्रशः