Devanagari
त्वष्टा ऋचीकतनय: कम्बलश्च तिलोत्तमा ।
ब्रह्मापेतोऽथ शतजिद् धृतराष्ट्र इषम्भरा: ॥ ४३ ॥
Verse text
tvaṣṭā ṛcīka-tanayaḥ
kambalaś ca tilottamā
brahmāpeto ’tha satajid
dhṛtarāṣṭra iṣam-bharāḥ
Synonyms
tvaṣṭā
—
Tvaṣṭā
;
ṛcīka-tanayaḥ
—
the son of Ṛcīka (Jamadagni)
;
kambalaḥ
—
Kambala
;
ca
—
and
;
tilottamā
—
Tilottamā
;
brahmāpetaḥ
—
Brahmāpeta
;
atha
—
and
;
śatajit
—
Śatajit
;
dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ
—
Dhṛtarāṣṭra
;
iṣam-bharāḥ
—
the maintainers of the month Iṣa (Āśvina).
Translation
Tvaṣṭā as the sun-god; Jamadagni, the son of Ṛcīka, as the sage; Kambalāśva as the Nāga; Tilottamā as the Apsarā; Brahmāpeta as the Rākṣasa; Śatajit as the Yakṣa; and Dhṛtarāṣṭra as the Gandharva maintain the month of Iṣa.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Tvaṣṭā as the sun-god; Jamadagni, the son of Ṛcīka, as the sage; Kambalāśva as the Nāga; Tilottamā as the Apsarā; Brahmāpeta as the Rākṣasa; Śatajit as the Yakṣa; and Dhṛtarāṣṭra as the Gandharva maintain the month of Iṣa.
Iṣambharāḥ means the protectors of Āśvina month. Tvaṣṭā is the sun-god; Jamadagni, the son of Ṛcīka, is the sage; Kambalāśva is the Nāga; Tilottamā is the Apsarā; Brahmāpeta is the Rākṣasa; Śatajit is the Yakṣa; and Dhṛtarāṣṭra is the Gandharva.