The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 9.42.27
Mahābhārata 9.42.27
- Language
- Sanskrit
9.42.27
janamejaya uvāca |
kimarthaṃ bhagavāñśakro brahmahatyāmavāptavān |
kathamasmiṃśca tīrthe vai āplutyākalmaṣo'bhavat || 27 ||
Janamejaya said, "For what reason was Indra tainted with the sin of Brahmanicide? How also did he become cleansed by bathing in that tirtha?"
Translations (1)
- The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English
Other recensions (2)
- Southern recension — Sanskrit
- Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text) — Sanskrit