पितुर्वचननिर्देशात् पितुर्वचनगौरवात् | वचनं कौशिकस्येति कर्तव्यमविशङ्कया || १-२६-२
pitur vacana nirdeshaat pitur vacana gauravaat | vacanam kaushikasya iti kartavyam avisha~Nkayaa || 1-26-2
Translation
"Upon my father's order, upon my honour to my father's word, and looking upon this as the word of sage Kushi's son, my mentor, this task is definitely to be implemented. [1-26-2]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
pituH vachananirdeshaat
[by my] father's, words of order
pituH vachanagauravaat
honour to [my] father's words
kaushikasya vachanam iti
sage's son [Vishvamitra,] word, thus as [deeming this as my mentor's word]
avishankaya
without further doubt - definitely
kartavyam
[Tataka's elimination is to ] be implemented.
Chapter context
Elimination of demoness Tataka
36 verses · Verse 2 of 36
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