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Chapter 8.65 - Verse 6

Sanskrit Text

प्रभूतपद्मोत्पलमत्स्यकच्छपौ; महाह्रदौ पक्षिगणानुनादितौ सुसंनिकृष्टावनिलोद्धतौ यथा; तथा रथौ तौ ध्वजिनौ समीयतुः

English Translation

Those two cars, fitted with broad banners, when nearing each other, looked like two large lakes full of fishes and tortoises and many kinds of lotuses floating on it waters which was gently moved by the wind and resounding with the sweet voices of diverse kinds of birds.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

प्रभूत + पद्म + उत्पल + मत्स्य + कच्छप | महत् + ह्रद | पक्षिन् + गण + अनुनादय्
सु + संनिकृष्ट | अनिल + उद्धन् | यथा | तथा | रथौ | तौ | ध्वजिनौ | समीयतुः