नाकीर्तयदवज्ञानात्तद्रक्षो मानुषांस्तदा | तस्मात् स मानुषाद्वध्यो मृत्युर्नान्योऽस्य विद्यते || १-१५-१४
na akiirtayat avaj~naanaat tat rakSho maanuShaam tadaa | tasmaat sa maanuShaat vadhyo mR^ityuH na anyo.asya vidyate || 1-15-14
Translation
"That demon did not express about humans then with his disrespect to them, and evidently his death does not occur otherwise." So said Brahma to gods. [1-15-14]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
tat rakShaH
that, demon
avaj~aanaat
with disrespect
tataH
then
maanuShaan na akiirtayat
not articulated about humans
tasmaat
therefore
saH maanuSaat vadhyaH
he can be killed by human
[asya
his] mR^ityuH na anyaH vidyate = otherwise death is not evident.
Chapter context
Rishyasringa officiates Putrakameshti ritual for Dasharatha
30 verses · Verse 14 of 30
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