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TEXT 5
soma-pitham tu yat tasya
sira asit kapinjalah
kalavinkah sura-pitham
annadam yat sa tittirih
SYNONYMS
soma-pitham—used for drinking soma-rasa; tu—however; yat—which; tasya—of him (Visvarupa); sirah—the head; asit—became; kapinjalah—a francolin partridge; kalavinkah—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 kalavinka [sparrow], and the head meant for eating food became a tittiri [common partridge].
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