Verse 21·VR 4.14.21

द्रवन्ति च मृगाः शीघ्रम् भग्ना;इव रणे हयाः | पतन्ति च खगा भूमौ क्षीण पुण्या इव ग्रहाः || ४-१४-२१

dravanti ca mR^igaaH shiighram bhagnaa;iva raNe hayaaH | patanti ca khagaa bhuumau kShiiNa puNyaa iva grahaaH || 4-14-21

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And deer are hurriedly fleeing like war worsted horses, and the sky-flying birds are falling to ground like planets or stars when their merit diminishes. [4-14-21b, c]

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The Second Challenge

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