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Chapter 12.117
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Sanskrit Text
ततः
स
सिंहतां
नीतो
नागेन्द्रो
मुनिना
तदा
।
वन्यं
नागणयत्सिंहं
तुल्यजातिसमन्वयात्
॥
English Translation
Thereupon the sage metamorphosed that prince of elephants into a lion. As the wild lion was an animal of the same species with him, the Rishi's lion no longer feared him. On the other hand, seeing a stronger beast of his own species before him, the wild lion became afraid.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
ततः | स | सिंह + ता | नीतो | नाग + इन्द्र | मुनिना | तदा
वन्यं | न + गणय् | सिंहं | तुल्य + जाति + समन्वय
वन्यं | न + गणय् | सिंहं | तुल्य + जाति + समन्वय