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# Arjuna and the Hunter 7.32

Kirātārjunīya 7.32

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya.7.32)

āyastaḥ surasaridogharuddhavartmā samprāptuṃ vanagajadānagandhi rodhaḥ  
mūrdhānaṃ nihitaśitāṅkuśaṃ vidhunvan yantāraṃ na vigaṇayāṃcakāra nāgaḥ //

> Wearied, his path blocked by the celestial river's current,  
> an elephant, eager to reach the bank scented with the wild elephants' rut,  
> shook his head against the sharp goad pressed upon it  
> and paid no heed to his mahout.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.kavya.mahakavya.bharata.kiratarjuniya~en-mt.7.32) — English, machine translation

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