Chapter 6 · Ṣaṣṭho’dhyāyaḥ (Sixth Chapter)
Verse 18
विच्छिन्नबाहुशिरसः कृतास्तेन तथापरे। पपौ च रुधिरं कोष्ठादन्येषां धुतकेसरः ॥ १८ ॥
vicchinnabāhuśirasaḥ kṛtāstēna tathāparē | papau ca rudhiraṁ kōṣṭhādanyēṣāṁ dhutakēsaraḥ || 18 ||
Translation
Others he left with arms and heads severed; and, shaking his mane, he drank the blood from the bellies of yet others.
Word by word
- vicchinnabāhuśirasaḥ
- with arms and heads cut off
- kṛtāḥ
- were made
- tēna
- by him
- tathā
- likewise
- aparē
- others
- papau
- he drank
- ca
- and
- rudhiram
- blood
- kōṣṭhāt
- from the belly
- anyēṣām
- of others
- dhutakēsaraḥ
- shaking his mane