Verse 8·VR 3.19.8

अद्य अहम् मार्गणैः प्राणान् आदास्ये जीवितांतगैः | सलिले क्षीरम् आसक्तम् निष्पिबन् इव सारसः || ३-१९-८

adya aham maargaNaiH praaNaan aadaasye jiivitaa.ntagaiH |salile kShiiram aasak{}tam niShpiban iva saarasaH || 3-19-8

Translation

"Now, I will take away the lives of that miscreant with my arrows that are terminators of lives, as a swan would drink milk to dregs even if it is mingled in water, duly separating milk from water. [3-19-8]

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Surpanakha's Reporting to her Brother Khara

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