Shiva Purana

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सूत उवाच ।। गौश्चैकाप्यभवत्तत्र ह्यंगणे बंधिता शुभा ।। तदैव ब्राह्मणो रात्रावाजगाम बहिर्गतः ।। १ ।।

sanskrit

Sūta said:— There was a fine cow tied up in the courtyard. The brahmin of the house who had gone out returned after nightfall.

english translation

sUta uvAca || gauzcaikApyabhavattatra hyaMgaNe baMdhitA zubhA || tadaiva brAhmaNo rAtrAvAjagAma bahirgataH || 1 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript