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Chapter 9.43 - Verse 25

Sanskrit Text

व्याघ्रसिंहर्क्षवदना बिडालमकराननाः वृषदंशमुखाश्चान्ये गजोष्ट्रवदनास्तथा

English Translation

Their faces were like those of tigers and lions and bears and cats and Makaras. Others had faces like those of scorpions; others had faces like those of elephant and camels and owls. And some had faces like those of vultures and jackals.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

व्याघ्र + सिंह + ऋक्ष + वदन | बिडाल + मकर + आनन
वृषदंश + मुख + च + अन्य | गज + उष्ट्र + वदन + तथा