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Chapter 9.41 - Verse 1

Sanskrit Text

वसिष्ठस्यापवाहो वै भीमवेगः कथं नु सः किमर्थं सरिच्छ्रेष्ठा तमृषिं प्रत्यवाहयत्

English Translation

Janamejaya said "Why is the current of the tirtha known as Vashishthapavaha so rapid? For why did the foremost of rivers carry away Vashishtha?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

वसिष्ठ + अपवाह | वै | भीम + वेग | कथं | नु | सः
किमर्थं | च | सरित् + श्रेष्ठ | तम् | ऋषिं | प्रत्यवाहयत्