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Chapter 2: The Dynasties of the Sons of Manu

Verse 8 of 31
SB 9.2.8

मन्यमानो हतं व्याघ्रं पृषध्रः परवीरहा अद्राक्षीत्स्वहतां बभ्रुं व्युष्टायां निशि दुःखितः

manyamāno hataṁ vyāghraṁ pṛṣadhraḥ para-vīra-hā adrākṣīt sva-hatāṁ babhruṁ vyuṣṭāyāṁ niśi duḥkhitaḥ

Synonyms

manyamānaḥthinking that; hatamhas been killed; vyāghramthe tiger; pṛṣadhraḥManu's son Pṛṣadhra; para-vīra-hāalthough quite able to punish the enemy; adrākṣītsaw; sva-hatāmhad been killed by him; babhrumthe cow; vyuṣṭāyām niśiwhen the night had passed (in the morning); duḥkhitaḥbecame very much unhappy..

Translation

In the morning, when Pṛṣadhra, who was quite able to subdue his enemy, saw that he had killed the cow although at night he thought he had killed the tiger, he was very unhappy.

Verse 8 of 31
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