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TEXT 19
aho mitrani gadata
sattva-kutam purah sthitam
asmat-sangrasana-vyatta-
vyala-tundayate na va
SYNONYMS
ahooh; mitranifriends; gadatajust let us know; sattva-kutamdead python; purah sthitamas it is just before us all; asmatall of us; sangrasanato devour us altogether; vyatta-vyala-tunda-yatethe python has spread its mouth; na vawhether it is a fact or not.
TRANSLATION
The boys said: Dear friends, is this creature dead, or is it actually a living python with its mouth spread wide just to swallow us all? Kindly clear up this doubt.
PURPORT
The friends began to discuss among themselves the reality of the wonderful creature laying before them. Was it dead, or was it actually a living python trying to swallow them up?
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