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Chapter 3.131 - Verse 5

Sanskrit Text

प्रस्पन्दमानः संभ्रान्तः कपोतः श्येन लक्ष्यते मत्सकाशं जीवितार्थी तस्य त्यागो विगर्हितः

English Translation

O hawk, this pigeon is seen to tremble with fear; it is agitated, it has come to me for protection of its life. It is not proper for me to forsake it.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

प्रस्पन्दमानः | संभ्रान्तः | कपोतः | श्येन | लक्ष्यते
मद् + सकाश | जीवित + अर्थिन् | तस्य | त्यागो | विगर्हितः