Mahabharat

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सपुत्रदारॊ हि मुनिः पक्षाहारॊ बभूव सः कपॊत वृत्त्या पक्षेण वरीहि दरॊणम उपार्जयत ॥ ३-२४६-५ ॥

sanskrit

'That sage, along with his wife and son, would sustain themselves for one fortnight on the gathered grains. During the next fortnight, he would live like a pigeon, gathering a drona of corn once again.' ॥ 3-246-5 ॥

english translation

saputradArò hi muniH pakSAhArò babhUva saH kapòta vRttyA pakSeNa varIhi daròNama upArjayata ॥ 3-246-5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/246/5

सपुत्रदारॊ हि मुनिः पक्षाहारॊ बभूव सः कपॊत वृत्त्या पक्षेण वरीहि दरॊणम उपार्जयत ॥ ३-२४६-५ ॥

sanskrit

'That sage, along with his wife and son, would sustain themselves for one fortnight on the gathered grains. During the next fortnight, he would live like a pigeon, gathering a drona of corn once again.' ॥ 3-246-5 ॥

english translation

saputradArò hi muniH pakSAhArò babhUva saH kapòta vRttyA pakSeNa varIhi daròNama upArjayata ॥ 3-246-5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript