Shloka 17.18Unverified draft
यस्य देवस्य यद्रूपं वेषो यश्च पराक्रम:। अजायत समस्तेन तस्य तस्य सुत: पृथक्।।1.17.18।।
Meaning
Whatever form, appearance, and valor each god possessed, a son was born to him separately bearing the same qualities.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| yasya devasya yat rūpam | यस्य देवस्य यत् रूपम् | whatever form belonged to whichever god | Nominative singular |
| veṣaḥ yaḥ ca parākramaḥ | वेषः यः च पराक्रमः | attire and prowess | Nominative singular |
| ajāyata samastena | अजायत समस्तेन | was born, with all of that entire | Verb (imperfect) |
| tasya tasya sutaḥ pṣthak | तस्य तस्य सुतः प्ष्थक् | that god's son, separately | Nominative singular |
Reference: 1.17.18 · Bāla Kāṇḍa