अरासिषुश्च्युतोत्साहा भिन्नदेहाः प्रियाऽसवः ।
कपेरत्रासिषुर्नादान्मृगाः सिंहध्वनेरिव ॥

Karandikar They whose enthusiasm was gone, whose bodies were battered and to whom lives were dear, were frightened by the monkey's roars just as the deer (are frightened) by the lion's roars.
छन्दः अनुष्टुप् [८]
छन्दोविश्लेषणम्
१ २ ३ ४ ५ ६ ७ ८
अ रा सि षु श्च्यु तो त्सा हा
भि न्न दे हाः प्रि या ऽस वः
क पे र त्रा सि षु र्ना दा
न्मृ गाः सिं ह ध्व ने रि व

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