Shloka 27

Devanagari script

लोगमश उवाच यवक्रीतमथोकत्वैवं देवा: साग्निपुरोगमा: । संजीवयित्वा तानू्‌ सर्वान्‌ पुनर्जग्मुस्त्रिविष्टपम्‌,लोमशजी कहते हैं--राजन्‌! अग्नि आदि देवताओंने यवक्रीतसे ऐसा कहकर उन सबको नूतन जीवन प्रदान करके पुन: स्वर्गलोकको प्रस्थान किया

Transliteration

lomaśa uvāca | yavakrītam athoktvaivaṃ devāḥ sāgnipurogamāḥ | saṃjīvayitvā tān sarvān punar jagmus triviṣṭapam ||

Translation

Lomaśa said: “O King, having spoken thus to Yavakrīta, the gods—led by Agni—restored all of them to life, and then departed again for Triviṣṭapa (heaven).”

Word by Word

लोमशःLomasha (the sage)

उवाचsaid

यवक्रीतम्Yavakrīta

अथthen

उक्त्वाhaving said

एवम्thus

देवाःthe gods

साग्निपुरोगमाःwith Agni going in front (led by Agni)

संजीवयित्वाhaving revived / having brought back to life

तान्them

सर्वान्all

पुनःagain

जग्मुःwent

त्रिविष्टपम्to Triviṣṭapa (heaven)

Speaker

लोगमश उवाच

Characters & Entities

Lomaśa

Yavakrīta

Agni

the Devas

Triviṣṭapa (Svarga)

Character Dynamics

Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)

War Context

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Philosophical Teaching

Political Layer

Geographic Context

Cross References

Meter (Chandas)

Sandhi Notes

Educational Q&A

What is the core teaching?

The verse highlights that the gods may intervene to restore life and order, but such grace does not erase moral causality; human beings remain responsible for their conduct, and divine help functions to re-stabilize dharma rather than to endorse adharma.

What is happening in the narrative?

After addressing Yavakrīta, the gods headed by Agni revive those who had died in the episode, and then return to Triviṣṭapa (heaven), marking the close of their direct involvement in this moment of crisis.