इयमक्षौहिणी पूर्णा गजवाजिरथाकुला | हस्तिध्वजसमाकीर्णा तेनासौ बलवत्तरः || १-५४-१२
evam uktaa vasiShThena pratyuvaaca viniitavat | vacanam vacanaj~naa saa brahmarShim atula prabham || 1-54-13
Translation
'This akShauhiNi unit of army is plethoric, overcrowded with elephants, horses, and chariots, and overspread with flags and elephants, thereby he is mightier than me.' Thus Vashishta tried to pacify that Sacred-Cow. [1-54-12]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
gajavaajirathaaakulaa
overcrowded with elephants, horses and chariots
hastidhvajasamaakiirNaa
overspread with elephants and flags
iyam akSauhiNii
this, akshauhini [unit of army]
puurNaa
is plethoric
tena
thereby
asau balavattaraH
he is mightier than me.
Chapter context
Sacred Cow creates forces to fight back
22 verses · Verse 12 of 22
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