केषाञ्चित्पाटयामास नखैः कोष्ठानि केसरी । तथा तलप्रहारेण शिरांसि कृतवान् पृथक् ॥ १७ ॥
keṣhāñchitpāṭayāmāsa nakhaiḥ koṣhṭhāni kesarī tathā talaprahāreṇa śhirāṁsi kṛitavān pṛithak
Translation
The lion tore open the bellies of some with his claws, and with blows of his paw struck off the heads of others.
Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)
उस सिंह ने नखों से कुछ के पेट फाड़ डाले, और पंजे के प्रहार से कुछ के सिर धड़ से अलग कर दिए।
Commentary
Gita Press notes that the Bengali edition spells kesari with the palatal "sh" throughout.