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# The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 9.45.35

Mahābhārata 9.45.35

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.45.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.9.45.35)

yāmyo raudryastathā saumyāḥ kauberyo'tha mahābalāḥ |  
vāruṇyo'tha ca māhendryastathāgneyyaḥ paraṃtapa || 35 ||

> Capable of granting boons and of travelling at will, they were always cheerful. Possessed of great strength, some amongst them partook of the nature of Yama, some of Rudra, some of Soma, some of Kuvera, some of Varuna, some of Indra, and some of Agni, O scorcher of foes. And some partook of the nature of Vayu, some of Kumara, some of Brahma, O bull of Bharata's race, and some of Vishnu and some of Surya, and some of Varaha.  
> — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

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## Translations (1)

- [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.9.46.4) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English

## Other recensions (2)

- [Southern recension](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*southern.9.47.36) — Sanskrit
- [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.9.46.37) — Sanskrit

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