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Chapter 3.131 - Verse 19

Sanskrit Text

श्येनाः कपोतान्खादन्ति स्थितिरेषा सनातनी मा राजन्मार्गमाज्ञाय कदलीस्कन्धमारुह

English Translation

O king, that the hawks eat the pigeons, is an eternal law. Do not get on a plantain tree not knowing its want of strength (to support you).

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

श्येनाः | कपोतान् | खादन्ति | स्थितिर् | एषा | सनातनी
मा | राजन् | मार्गम् | आज्ञाय | कदलीस्कन्धम् | आरुह