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SB 11.7.53

Devanāgarī

कपोत: कश्चनारण्ये कृतनीडो वनस्पतौ । कपोत्या भार्यया सार्धमुवास कतिचित् समा: ॥ ५३ ॥

Text

kapotaḥ kaścanāraṇye kṛta-nīḍo vanaspatau kapotyā bhāryayā sārdham uvāsa katicit samāḥ

Synonyms

kapotaḥ—pigeon;kaścana—a certain;araṇye—in the forest;kṛta-nīḍaḥ—having built his nest;vanaspatau—in a tree;kapotyā—with a female pigeon;bhāryayā—his wife;sa-ardham—as his companion;uvāsa—he dwelled;katicit—for some;samāḥ—years.

Translation

There once was a pigeon who lived in the forest along with his wife. He had built a nest within a tree and lived there for several years in her company.

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