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so ‘pi cānugataḥ straiṇaḥ
kṛpaṇas tāṁ prasāditum
kurvann iḍaviḍā-kāraṁ
nāśaknot pathi sandhitum
Synonyms
saḥ—that he-goat; api—also; ca—also; anugatah—following the she-goat; straiṇaḥ—hen pecked; krpanah—very poor; tam—her; prasāditum—to satisfy; kurvan—making; iḍaviḍā-karam—an utterance in the language of the goats; na—not; aśaknot—was able; pathi—on the road; sandhitum—to satisfy. ¶
Translation
Being very sorry, the he-goat, who was subservient to his wife, followed the she-goat on the road and tried his best to flatter her, but he could not pacify her. ¶