Shloka 60.1Unverified draft
तपोबलहतान् कृत्वा वासिष्ठान् समहोदयान्। ऋषिमध्ये महातेजा विश्वामित्रोऽभ्यभाषत||1.60.1||
Meaning
Having destroyed the sons of Vashishtha including Mahodaya by his ascetic power, the brilliant Viswamitra spoke in the assembly of rishis.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tapaḥ-bala-hatān kṛtvā | तपः-बल-हतान् कृत्वा | having made [them] struck down by the power of austerity | Accusative plural / Gerund |
| vāsiṣṭhān sa-mahodayān | वासिष्ठान् स-महोदयान् | the sons of Vasishtha, together with those of Mahodaya | Accusative plural (x2) |
| ṛṣi-madhye mahā-tejā | ऋषि-मध्ये महा-तेजा | in the midst of the sages, of great energy | Locative / Nominative |
| vishvāmitraḥ abhyabhāṣata | विस्ह्वामित्रः अभ्यभाषत | Vishvamitra spoke | Nominative / Verb (imperfect, middle) |
Reference: 1.60.1 · Bāla Kāṇḍa