SB 6.9.5
TEXT 5
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TEXT
सोमपीथं तु यत्तस्य शिर आसीत्कपिञ्जलः ।
कलविङ्कः सुरापीथम् अन्नादं यत्स तित्तिरिः ॥ ५ ॥ soma-pitham tu yat tasya
sira asit kapinjalah
kalaviṅkah sura-pitham
annadam yat sa tittirih
soma-pitham-used for drinking soma-rasa; tu-however; yat-which; tasya-of him (Visvarupa); sirah-the head; asit-became; kapinjalah-a francolin partridge; kalaviṅkah-a sparrow; sura-pitham-meant for drinking wine; anna-adam-used for eating food; yat-which; sah-that; tittirih-a common partridge.
TRANSLATION
Thereafter, the head meant for drinking soma-rasa was transformed into a kapinjala [francolin partridge]. Similarly, the head meant for drinking wine was transformed into a kalaviṅka [sparrow], and the head meant for eating food became a tittiri [common partridge].
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