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Chapter 1.38 - Verse 18

Sanskrit Text

तस्य त्वया नरव्याघ्र सर्पः प्राणैर्वियोजितः अवसक्तो धनुष्कोट्या स्कन्धे भरतसत्तम क्षान्तवांस्तव तत्कर्म पुत्रस्तस्य चक्षमे

English Translation

Gaurmukha said : O king of kings, there lives within your dominions, a Rishi, named Shamika. He is greatly virtuous, very peaceful, his passions under control and a great ascetic. O best of men, a dead snake was placed by you with the end of your bow on the shoulder of this Rishi who was then observing the vow of silence. He himself forgave the act, but his son did not.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तस्य | त्वया | नर + व्याघ्र | सर्पः | प्राणैर् | वियोजितः
तस्य | राजा | धनुष्कोट्या | सर्पं | स्कन्धे | समासृजत्
क्षम् + त्वद् | तत् | कर्म | पुत्र + तद् | न | चक्षमे