Shloka 40.6Unverified draft
सगरस्य च पुत्राणां प्रादुरासीन्महात्मनाम्।।1.40.5।। पृथिव्यां भिद्यमानायां निर्घातसमनिस्वन:।
Meaning
As the earth was being split by the great-souled sons of Sagara, a sound like thunder arose.
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| sagarasya ca putrāṇām | सगरस्य च पुत्राणाम् | and for the sons of Sagara | Genitive |
| prādurāsīt mahā-ātmanām | प्रादुरासीत् महा-आत्मनाम् | there arose, of the great-souled ones | Verb (imperfect) / Genitive |
| pṛthivyām bhidyamānāyām | पृथिव्याम् भिद्यमानायाम् | as the earth was being split | Locative absolute |
| nirghāta-sama-nisvanaḥ | निर्घात-सम-निस्वनः | a sound like a thunderclap | Nominative singular |
Reference: 1.40.6 · Bāla Kāṇḍa