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Chapter 11.5 - Verse 15

Sanskrit Text

तस्य चापि प्रशाखासु वृक्षशाखावलम्बिनः नानारूपा मधुकरा घोररूपा भयावहाः आसते मधु संभृत्य पूर्वमेव निकेतजाः

English Translation

About the twigs of the tree which was at the mouth of the pit. moved about many bees of dreadful forms, engaged from before in drinking the honey gathered in their comb.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तस्य | च + अपि | प्रशाखासु | वृक्ष + शाखा + अवलम्बिन्
नाना + रूप | मधुकरा | घोर + रूप | भय + आवह
आसते | मधु | संभृत्य | पूर्वम् | एव | निकेत + ज