Shloka 86

Devanagari script

वसारुधिरसम्पृक्ता: संध्यायामिव तोयदा: । श्रीकृष्णके चक्रसे विदीर्ण हुए दैत्य मेदा तथा रक्तमें सनकर संध्याकालके मेघोंकी भाँति दिखायी देने लगे

Transliteration

vasārudhirasampṛktāḥ sandhyāyām iva toyadāḥ |

Translation

Vaiśampāyana said: Smeared and saturated with fat and blood, they appeared like rain-clouds at twilight—dark, heavy, and ominous—after being torn apart by Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s discus.

Word by Word

• वसा-रुधिर-सम्पृक्ताः: smeared/mixed with fat and blood
• वसा-रुधिर-सम्पृक्ताः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वसारुधिरसम्पृक्त
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• संध्यायाम्: at twilight
• संध्यायाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: संध्या
• Form: Feminine, Locative, Singular

• इव: like/as
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• तोयदाः: clouds (rain-givers)
• तोयदाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: तोयद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

वैशम्पायन उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Vaiśampāyana