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Chapter 12.117 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

व्याघ्रस्तूटजमूलस्थस्तृप्तः सुप्तो हतैर्मृगैः नागश्चागात्तमुद्देशं मत्तो मेघ इवोत्थितः

English Translation

Bhishma said Gratified with the flesh of killed beasts, the dog metamorphosed into a tiger, slept at his ease. One day as he lay on the yard of the asylum, an infuriate elephant came there, resembling a cloud.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

व्याघ्र + तु + उटज + मूल + स्थ + तृप् | सुप्तो | हतैर् | मृगैः
नाग + च + आगा | तम् | उद्देशं | मत्तो | मेघ | इव + उत्था