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Chapter 8.40 - Verse 40

Sanskrit Text

तं पृष्ठतोऽभ्ययात्तूर्णं शैनेयो वितुदञ्शरैः वारणं जघनोपान्ते विषाणाभ्यामिव द्विपः

English Translation

And the son of Sini speedily pursued him striking him with arrows as an elephant pursues his rival piercing him with his tusks on the rear.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

तं | पृष्ठतो | ऽभ्ययात् | तूर्णं | शैनेयो | वितुदञ् | शरैः
वारणं | जघन + उपान्त | विषाणाभ्याम् | इव | द्विपः