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Chapter 8.18 - Verse 61

Sanskrit Text

शिखण्डिनं तु समरे भीष्ममृत्युं दुरासदम् हार्दिक्यो वारयामास स्मयन्निव मुहुर्मुहुः

English Translation

The son of Hridika, smiling over and over again, resisted Shikhandin, who was the cause of death of Bhishma and most invincible in the field of battle.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

शिखण्डिनं | तु | समरे | भीष्म + मृत्यु | दुरासदम्
हार्दिक्यो | वारयामास | स्मयन्न् | इव | मुहुर् | मुहुः