Shloka 40.19Unverified draft
तत: प्रदक्षिणं कृत्वा सगरस्य महात्मन:।।1.40.18।। षष्टि: पुत्रसहस्राणि पश्चिमां बिभिदुर्दिशम्।
Meaning
Then, having circumambulated him in reverence, the great-souled Sagara's sixty thousand sons cleft the western quarter.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| tataḥ pradakṣiṇam kṛtvā | ततः प्रदक्षिणम् कृत्वा | then having made circumambulation | Accusative / Gerund |
| sagarasya mahā-ātmanaḥ | सगरस्य महा-आत्मनः | of the great-souled Sagara | Genitive singular |
| ṣaṣṭiḥ putra-sahasrāṇi | षष्टिः पुत्र-सहस्राणि | the sixty thousand sons | Nominative plural |
| paścimām bibhiduḥ diśam | पश्चिमाम् बिभिदुः दिशम् | pierced through toward the western direction | Accusative / Verb (perfect) / Accusative |
Reference: 1.40.19 · Bāla Kāṇḍa