Shloka 24
Agastya’s Instruction on Bhakti and Mantra-Siddhi; Descent to Pātāla and the Hearing of Vaiṣṇavī Kathā
Devanagari script
यमुनावेगसंहारी बलभद्रप्रियानुजः / पूतनाजीवितहरः शकटासुरभञ्जनः
Transliteration
yamunāvegasaṃhārī balabhadrapriyānujaḥ / pūtanājīvitaharaḥ śakaṭāsurabhañjanaḥ
Translation
He quelled the fierce rush of the Yamunā, the beloved younger brother of Balabhadra; the taker of Pūtanā’s life and the crusher of Śakaṭāsura.
Word by Word
yamunā-vega-saṃhārīdestroyer/curber of the Yamunā’s torrent
yamunā-vega-saṃhārī:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootyamunā (प्रातिपदिक) + vega (प्रातिपदिक) + saṃhārī (कृदन्त; √hṛ/हृ with sam-; agent noun)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष—यमुनावेगस्य संहारी
balabhadra-priya-anujaḥyounger brother dear to Balabhadra
balabhadra-priya-anujaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootbalabhadra (प्रातिपदिक) + priya (प्रातिपदिक) + anuja (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष—बलभद्रस्य प्रियः अनुजः (younger brother dear to Balabhadra)
pūtanā-jīvita-haraḥtaker of Pūtanā’s life
pūtanā-jīvita-haraḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootpūtanā (प्रातिपदिक) + jīvita (प्रातिपदिक) + hara (प्रातिपदिक; from √hṛ/हृ)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष—पूतनायाः जीवितहरः
śakaṭa-asura-bhañjanaḥcrusher of the Śakaṭa-demon
śakaṭa-asura-bhañjanaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootśakaṭa (प्रातिपदिक) + asura (प्रातिपदिक) + bhañjana (प्रातिपदिक; from √bhañj/भञ्ज्)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; षष्ठी-तत्पुरुष—शकटासुरस्य भञ्जनः