Text 35] The Descendants of Ajamidha 169

TEXT 34

qheaty «Fey | gitaeaasaT
ea HONG ATAA Asta AAAS HT HTT 1 3 UI

pariksinesu kurusu
drauner brahméstra-tejasa
tvam ca krsnanubhdvena
sajivo mocito ’ntakat

pariksinesu—because of being annihilated in the Kuruksetra war;
kurusu—the members of the Kuru dynasty, such as Duryodhana;
drauneh—ASvatthama, the son of Dronacarya; brahmastra-tejasa —be-
cause of the heat of the brahmastra nuclear weapon; tvam ca—your good
self also; krsna-anubhadvena—because of the mercy of Lord Krsna; sa-
jivah—with your life; mocitah—released; antakat—from death.

TRANSLATION

After the Kuru dynasty was annihilated in the Battle of Kuru-
ksetra, you also were about to be destroyed by the brahmastra
atomic weapon released by the son of Dronacarya, but by the
mercy of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Krsna, you were
saved from death.

TEXT 35

aaa aaa wT aT |
COGIC MEE COC MCL MTEL

taveme tanayas tata
Janamejaya-pirvakah

Srutaseno bhimasena
ugrasenas ca viryavan

tava—your; ime—all these; tanaydh—sons; tdta—my dear
King Pariksit; janamejaya—Janamejaya; pirvakah—headed by;
