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# Nagananda 5.29

Nāgānanda 5.29

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda.5.29)

utprekṣamāṇā tvāṃ tārkṣyacañcukoṭivipāṭitam /  
tvadūduḥkhaduḥkhitā nūnamāste sā jananī tava //

> Jímútaváhana (sighing as he looks at his mother).  
> For assuredly thy mother will be sitting full of grief for thy pain, as she looks up, expecting to see thee drop, mangled by Garuda's beak.  
> — Palmer Boyd 1872, Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World

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## Translations (1)

- [Nágánanda, or The Joy of the Snake-World](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.nagananda~en-boyd.5.p127) — Palmer Boyd 1872, English

## Linked texts (2)

- [Nāgānandanāṭaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.avadana.nataka.naganandanataka.5.29) — Sanskrit
- [Nāgānanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.plays.other.nagananda-2.2.105) — Harṣa, Sanskrit

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