Devanagari
गान्धार्यां धृतराष्ट्रस्य जज्ञे पुत्रशतं नृप ।
तत्र दुर्योधनो ज्येष्ठो दु:शला चापि कन्यका ॥ २६ ॥
Verse text
gāndhāryāṁ dhṛtarāṣṭrasya
jajñe putra-śataṁ nṛpa
tatra duryodhano jyeṣṭho
duḥśalā cāpi kanyakā
Synonyms
gāndhāryām
—
in the womb of Gāndhārī
;
dhṛtarāṣṭrasya
—
of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
;
jajṣe
—
were born
;
putra-śatam
—
one hundred sons
;
nṛpa
—
O King Parīkṣit
;
tatra
—
among the sons
;
duryodhanaḥ
—
the son named Duryodhana
;
jyeṣṭhaḥ
—
the eldest
;
duḥśalā
—
Duḥśalā
;
ca api
—
also
;
kanyakā
—
one daughter.
Translation
Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s wife, Gāndhārī, gave birth to one hundred sons and one daughter, O King. The oldest of the sons was Duryodhana, and the daughter’s name was Duḥśalā.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Dhṛtarāṣṭra's wife, Gāndhārī, gave birth to one hundred sons and one daughter, O King! The oldest of the sons was Duryodhana, and the daughter's name was Duḥśalā.