Shiva Purana

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पतित्वा ते स्थिता भूमौ क्रूराः सर्पा हता इव ॥ कंदुका इव ते भूयः पतिताः पुनरुत्थिताः ॥ १८ ॥

sanskrit

Fallen on the ground they remained motionless like cruel serpents struck dead. Sometimes those fallen bounced up like balls.

english translation

patitvA te sthitA bhUmau krUrAH sarpA hatA iva ॥ kaMdukA iva te bhUyaH patitAH punarutthitAH ॥ 18 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/54/18

पतित्वा ते स्थिता भूमौ क्रूराः सर्पा हता इव ॥ कंदुका इव ते भूयः पतिताः पुनरुत्थिताः ॥ १८ ॥

sanskrit

Fallen on the ground they remained motionless like cruel serpents struck dead. Sometimes those fallen bounced up like balls.

english translation

patitvA te sthitA bhUmau krUrAH sarpA hatA iva ॥ kaMdukA iva te bhUyaH patitAH punarutthitAH ॥ 18 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript