मातुर्गर्भगतो वीर: स तदा भृगुनन्दन । ददर्श पुरुषं कञ्चिद्दह्यमानोऽस्त्रतेजसा ॥ ७ ॥
matur garbha-gato virah sa tada bhrgu-nandana dadarsa purusam kancid dahyamano ’stra-tejasa
- matuh
- mother
- garbha
- womb
- gatah
- being situated there
- virah
- the great fighter
- sah
- child Pariksit
- tada
- at that time
- bhrgu-nandana
- O son of Bhrgu
- dadarsa
- could see
- purusam
- the Supreme Lord
- kancit
- as someone else
- dahyamanah
- suffering from being burned
- astra
- the brahmastra
- tejasa
- temperature.
O son of Bhrgu (Saunaka), when the child Pariksit, the great fighter, was in the womb of his mother, Uttara, and was suffering from the burning heat of the brahmastra (thrown by Asvatthama), he could observe the Supreme Lord coming to him.