Shloka 84

Adhyaya 63: Daksha’s Progeny, Kashyapa’s Offspring, and the Rishi-Vamshas that Sustain the Worlds

Devanagari script

रक्षसा भक्षिते शक्तौ रुधिरेण तु वै तदा काली पराशराज्जज्ञे कृष्णद्वैपायनं प्रभुम्

Transliteration

rakṣasā bhakṣite śaktau rudhireṇa tu vai tadā kālī parāśarājjajñe kṛṣṇadvaipāyanaṃ prabhum

Translation

Nang lamunin si Śakti ng isang rākṣasa, noon nga’y mula sa kanyang dugo ay isinilang si Kālī; at mula kay Parāśara, isinilang niya ang kagalang-galang na Kṛṣṇa-Dvaipāyana (Vyāsa), ang makapangyarihang panginoon sa hanay ng mga rishi.

Word by Word

• रक्षसा: by a rākṣasa (demon)

• भक्षिते: when (she was) devoured/eaten

• शक्तौ: Śakti (the woman named Śakti)

• रुधिरेण: from/with blood

• तु: and/indeed

• वै: certainly

• तदा: then

• काली: Kālī

• पराशरात्: from Parāśara

• जज्ञे: was born/was produced

• कृष्णद्वैपायनम्: Kṛṣṇa-Dvaipāyana (Vyāsa)

• प्रभुम्: the lord/mighty one (venerable master).

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating to the sages of Naimisharanya)