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VR • Kāṇḍa 1 • Sarga 69: Bālakāṇḍa Sarga 69

VR 1.69.27

Canonical Ref: VR 1.69.27
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
रघोस्तु पुत्रस्तेजस्वी प्रवृद्धः पुरुषादकः । कल्माषपादो ह्यभवत्तस्माज्जातस्तु शङ्खणः ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
raghostu putrastejasvī pravṛddhaḥ puruṣādakaḥ | kalmāṣapādo hyabhavattasmājjātastu śaṅkhaṇaḥ ||
English Scholarly Translation
Bhagiratha begot Kakustha whose son was Raghu. Powerful Pravriddha was Raghu's son. He became Purushadaka (cannibal), on the curse of Vasistha. He grasped water in order to retaliate Vasishta but was prevented by his wife. The water fell on his feet and he came to be known as Kalmashapada (feet polluted with water). Samkhana was born to him.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
रघोस्
Lemma: रघु
POS: m
रघोस्
Lemma: रघु
POS: m
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
पुत्रस्
Lemma: पुत्र
POS: m
पुत्रस्
Lemma: पुत्र
POS: m
तेजस्वी
Lemma: तेजस्विन्
POS: adj
तेजस्वी
Lemma: तेजस्विन्
POS: adj
प्रवृद्धः
Lemma: प्रवृध्
POS: 1. Ā.
प्रवृद्धः
Lemma: प्रवृध्
POS: 1. Ā.
पुरुषादकः
Lemma: पुरुषादक
POS: djma
पुरुषादकः
Lemma: पुरुषादक
POS: djma
कल्माषपादो
Lemma: कल्माषपाद
POS: m
ह्य्
Lemma: हि
POS: ind
अभवत्
Lemma: भू
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: अभवत्
तस्माज्
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
जातस्
Lemma: जन्
POS: 4. P.
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
शङ्खणः
Lemma: शङ्खण
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 1.69.27. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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