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Chapter 3.255 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

विनद्य महानादं गजः कङ्कणभूषणः पतन्नवाक्शिरा भूमौ हस्त्यारोहानपोथयत्

English Translation

Then emitting a loud noise that elephant, clad with mail, fell headlong upon the ground crushing its riders by its fall.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

स | विनद्य | महत् + नाद | गजः | कङ्कण + भूषण
पतन्न् | अवाक्शिरा | भूमौ | हस्तिन् + आरोह | अपोथयत्