Text 35] The Descendants of Ajamidha 169
TEXT 34
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oF HUSA Talal A AASHT HTT | 33 I
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.
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aren area seeae TAZ NZI
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;
