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Verse 27.13

शाल्मलेरुपरि गृध्र जम्बुकौ श्वा नरश्च मलिनाम्बरान्वितः । रौति मातृ पित्र्विपर्योजितः सिंहरूपम्इदम्आद्यम्उच्यते

Above a silk-cotton tree are a vulture, a jackal, and a dog; a man is present, wearing dirty clothes. He weeps, his relationship with mother and father reversed or disturbed. This form, described as that of a lion, is declared for the…

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