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Chapter 9.41 - Verse 9

Sanskrit Text

विश्वामित्रवसिष्ठौ तावहन्यहनि भारत स्पर्धां तपःकृतां तीव्रां चक्रतुस्तौ तपोधनौ

English Translation

The two ascetics Vishvamitra and Vashishtha, O Bharata, competed keenly with each other in respect of superiority of their penances.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

विश्वामित्रस्य | च + एव + ऋषि | वसिष्ठस्य | च | भारत
स्पर्धां | तपस् + कृ | तीव्रां | कृ + तद् | तपोधनौ