Shanti Parva 272.8
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 272 · Verse 8
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Sanskrit Original
ततस्तु यज्ञे सावित्री साक्षात् तं संन्यमन्त्रयत्। निमन्त्रयन्ती प्रत्युक्ता न हन्यां सहवासिनम्॥
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Then the presiding goddess of the solar disc, viz., Savitri, came to that sacrifice in her incarnate form and insisted upon that Brahmana in doing what he was desired by that deer to do. The Brahmana said to that goddess, however, who thus insisted,-I shall not kill this deer who lives with me in this same neighbourhood!