Shloka 70.40Unverified draft
कल्माषपादः हि अभवत् तस्मात्जातस्तु शङ्खण:। सुदर्शनश्शङ्खणस्याग्निवर्णस्सुदर्शनात्
Meaning
'Pravriddha became the man-eater Kalmashapada; from Shankana was born Sudarshana, and from Sudarshana, Agnivarna.'
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| kalmāṣapādaḥ hi abhavat | कल्माषपादः हि अभवत् | he indeed became Kalmashapada | Nominative / Adverbial / Verb (imperfect) |
| tasmāt jātaḥ tu śaṅkhaṇaḥ | तस्मात् जातः तु शङ्खणः | from him was born Shankhana | Ablative / Nominative / Adverbial / Nominative |
| sudarśanaḥ śaṅkhaṇasya | सुदर्शनः शङ्खणस्य | Sudarshana [is the son] of Shankhana | Nominative / Genitive |
| agni-varṇaḥ sudarśanāt | अग्नि-वर्णः सुदर्शनात् | Agnivarna [is the son] of Sudarshana | Nominative / Ablative |
Reference: 1.70.40 · Bāla Kāṇḍa