तं तु नादं ततः शरुत्वा मन्त्रिणस ते परदुद्रुवुः अपश्यंश चैव ते यान्तम आकाशे नागम अद्भुतम ॥ १-४०-२ ॥
'And hearing the roar of Takshaka, the ministers all fled. And as they were flying away in great grief, they saw Takshaka.' ॥ 1-40-2 ॥
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