Shloka 43.28Unverified draft

तत्र देवर्षिगन्धर्वा वसुधातलवासिन:।।1.43.26।। भवाङ्गपतितं तोयं पवित्रमिति पस्पृशु:।

Meaning

There the divine sages, gandharvas, and earth's dwellers touched that water fallen from Shiva's body, saying it was sanctifying.

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
tatra deva-ṛṣi-gandharvāḥतत्र देव-ऋषि-गन्धर्वाःthere the gods, sages, GandharvasNominative plural
vasudhā-tala-vāsinaḥवसुधा-तल-वासिनःdwellers on the surface of the earthNominative plural
bhava-aṅga-patitam toyamभव-अङ्ग-पतितम् तोयम्the water fallen from Bhava's bodyAccusative singular
pavitram iti pasparśuḥपवित्रम् इति पस्पर्शुःtouched it, [saying] 'it is purifying'Accusative / Quotation / Verb (perfect)

Reference: 1.43.28 · Bāla Kāṇḍa