पथि प्रग्रहिणं कंसमाभाष्याहाशरीरवाक् । अस्यास्त्वामष्टमो गर्भो हन्ता यां वहसेऽबुध ॥ ३४ ॥
pathi pragrahiṇaṁ kaṁsam ābhāṣyāhāśarīra-vāk asyās tvām aṣṭamo garbho hantā yāṁ vahase ’budha
- pathi
- on the way
- pragrahiṇam
- who was managing the reins of the horses
- kaṁsam
- unto Kaṁsa
- ābhāṣya
- addressing
- āha
- said
- a-śarīra-vāk
- a voice coming from someone whose body was invisible
- asyāḥ
- of this girl (Devakī)
- tvām
- you
- aṣṭamaḥ
- the eighth
- garbhaḥ
- pregnancy
- hantā
- killer
- yām
- her whom
- vahase
- you are carrying
- abudha
- you foolish rascal
While Kaṁsa, controlling the reins of the horses, was driving the chariot along the way, an unembodied voice addressed him, “You foolish rascal, the eighth child of the woman you are carrying will kill you!”