Tikkanikayatra 9.9

9.9

skhalitagatir akasmāt trastakarṇo 'tidīnaḥ śvasati mṛdu sudīrghaṃ nyastahastaḥ pṛthivyām/
drutamukulitadṛṣṭiḥ svapnaśīlo vikomo bhayakṛd ahitabhakṣī naikaśo 'sṛkśakṛtkṛt//

Stumbling in its gait, suddenly drooping its ears, extremely miserable, breathing softly and very deeply, placing its foreleg upon the ground, / rapidly blinking its eyes, prone to sleeping, lethargic, bringing danger, consuming harmful things, and voiding blood and dung repeatedly—[such an elephant is malefic].