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Text 17

Sloka 17

Devanagari

Dévanágarí

गत्वा माहिष्मतीं रामो ब्रह्मघ्नविहतश्रियम् ।
तेषां स शीर्षभी राजन् मध्ये चक्रे महागिरिम् ॥ १७ ॥

Text

Verš

gatvā māhiṣmatīṁ rāmo
brahma-ghna-vihata-śriyam
teṣāṁ sa śīrṣabhī rājan
madhye cakre mahā-girim
gatvā māhiṣmatīṁ rāmo
brahma-ghna-vihata-śriyam
teṣāṁ sa śīrṣabhī rājan
madhye cakre mahā-girim

Synonyms

Synonyma

gatvā — going; māhiṣmatīm — to the place known as Māhiṣmatī; rāmaḥ — Lord Paraśurāma; brahma-ghna — because of the killing of a brāhmaṇa; vihata-śriyam — doomed, bereft of all opulences; teṣām — of all of them (the sons of Kārtavīryārjuna and the other kṣatriya inhabitants); saḥ — he, Lord Paraśurāma; śīrṣabhiḥ — by the heads cut off from their bodies; rājan — O Mahārāja Parīkṣit; madhye — within the jurisdiction of Māhiṣmatī; cakre — made; mahā-girim — a great mountain.

gatvā — šel; māhiṣmatīm — na místo jménem Māhiṣmatī; rāmaḥ — Pán Paraśurāma; brahma-ghna — kvůli zabití brāhmaṇy; vihata-śriyam — odsouzeno ke zkáze, zbaveno všeho bohatství; teṣām — jich všech (synů Kārtavīryārjuny a dalších kṣatriyských obyvatel); saḥ — on, Pán Paraśurāma; śīrṣabhiḥ — z hlav usekaných od jejich těl; rājan — ó Mahārāji Parīkṣite; madhye — v oblasti Māhiṣmatī; cakre — vytvořil; mahā-girim — velkou horu.

Translation

Překlad

O King, Lord Paraśurāma then went to Māhiṣmatī, which was already doomed by the sinful killing of a brāhmaṇa. In the midst of that city he made a mountain of heads, severed from the bodies of the sons of Kārtavīryārjuna.

Ó králi, potom Pán Paraśurāma odešel do Māhiṣmatī, které již propadlo zkáze za hříšné zabití brāhmaṇy. Uprostřed tohoto města nakupil horu z hlav useknutých synům Kārtavīryārjuny.