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Chapter 8.5 - Verse 10

Sanskrit Text

संजयाधिरथो वीरः सिंहद्विरदविक्रमः वृषमप्रतिमस्कन्धो वृषभाक्षगतिस्वनः

English Translation

Dhritarashtra said O Sanjaya, the war-like son of Adhiratha was possessed of the strength of a lion or an elephant; and his neck was like that of a bull; and his eyes, speed and voice were also like those of a bull.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

संजय + अधिरथ | वीरः | सिंह + द्विरद + विक्रम
वृषम् | अप्रतिम + स्कन्ध | वृषभ + अक्ष + गति + स्वन