Mahabharat

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स तद्विनाशसंत्रासाद अनुपत्य खगाधिपः शाखाम आस्येन जग्राह तेषाम एवान्ववेक्षया शनैः पर्यपतत पक्षी पर्वतान परविशातयन ।। १-१६-३ ।।

sanskrit

'Reflecting that if that bough fell, the Rishis would be slain, the mighty one held the elephant and the tortoise still more firmly with his claws. And from fear of slaying the Rishis and desire of saving them, held that bough in his beaks, and rose on his wings.' ।। 1-26-3 ।।

english translation

sa tadvinAzasaMtrAsAda anupatya khagAdhipaH zAkhAma Asyena jagrAha teSAma evAnvavekSayA zanaiH paryapatata pakSI parvatAna paravizAtayana || 1-16-3 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/adi-parva/26/3

स तद्विनाशसंत्रासाद अनुपत्य खगाधिपः शाखाम आस्येन जग्राह तेषाम एवान्ववेक्षया शनैः पर्यपतत पक्षी पर्वतान परविशातयन ।। १-१६-३ ।।

sanskrit

'Reflecting that if that bough fell, the Rishis would be slain, the mighty one held the elephant and the tortoise still more firmly with his claws. And from fear of slaying the Rishis and desire of saving them, held that bough in his beaks, and rose on his wings.' ।। 1-26-3 ।।

english translation

sa tadvinAzasaMtrAsAda anupatya khagAdhipaH zAkhAma Asyena jagrAha teSAma evAnvavekSayA zanaiH paryapatata pakSI parvatAna paravizAtayana || 1-16-3 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript