Kautilya's Arthashastra 1.20.8
Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 1.20.8
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- Sanskrit
1.20.8
krauñco viṣābhyāśe mādyati, glāyati jīvaṃjīvakaḥ, mriyate mattakokilaḥ, cakorasyākṣiṇī virajyete //
The heron (crauncha) swoons in the vicinity of poison; the pheasant (jívanjívaka) feels distress; the youthful cuckoo (mattakókila) dies; the eyes of partridge (chakóra) are reddened.
Translations (1)
- Kautilya's Arthaśāstra — R. Shamasastry 1915, English
Commentaries (4)
- Pratipadapañcikā — Bhaṭṭasvāmin, Sanskrit
- Cāṇakyaṭīkā — Bhikṣu Prabhamati, Sanskrit
- Nayacandrikā — Mādhavayajvan, Sanskrit
- Śrīmūla — T. Gaṇapati Śāstrī, Sanskrit