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# Mantrabrahmana 2.7.4

Padapāṭha (sandhi-resolved text, TITUS) 2.7.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha.2.7.4)

hatas kṛmīṇām kṣudrakas  
hatā mātā hatas pitā /  
atha eṣām bhinnakas kumbhas  
yas eṣām viṣa-dhānakas //

> Slain is the tiny one of the worms,  
> slain is the mother, slain is the father;  
> and broken is their pot  
> that is the poison-receptacle of them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra!padapatha~en-mt.2.7.4) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Mantrabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.mantra.2.7.4) — Sanskrit

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