Shloka 68

देवादिसृष्टिकथनम् (वसिष्ठशोकः, पराशरजन्म, एकलिङ्गपूजा, रुद्रदर्शनम्)

Devanagari script

भक्षितो रक्षसा मातुः पिता तव मुखादिति श्रुत्वा पराशरो धीमान् प्राह चास्राविलेक्षणः

Transliteration

bhakṣito rakṣasā mātuḥ pitā tava mukhāditi śrutvā parāśaro dhīmān prāha cāsrāvilekṣaṇaḥ

Translation

Nang marinig mula sa bibig ng kanyang ina na ang kanyang ama ay nilamon ng rākṣasa, nagsalita ang marunong na Parāśara, at ang kanyang mga mata’y umaapaw sa luha.

Word by Word

• bhakṣitaḥ: devoured

• rakṣasā: by a rākṣasa (demon)

• mātuḥ: of (his) mother

• pitā: father

• tava: your

• mukhāt: from the mouth

• iti: thus

• śrutvā: having heard

• parāśaraḥ: Parāśara

• dhīmān: wise, discerning

• prāha: said, spoke

• ca: and

• āsrāvilekṣaṇaḥ: having tear-filled eyes

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating the episode of Parashara)