Shalya Parva 44.43
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shalya Parva Chapter 44 · Verse 43
Sanskrit Original
गरुडाननाः कङ्कमुखा वृककाकमुखास्तथा॥ गोखरोष्ट्रमुखाश्चान्ये वृषदंशमुखास्तथा। महाजठरपादाङ्गास्तारकाक्षाश्च भारत॥ पारावतमुखाश्चान्ये तथा वृषमुखाः परे। कोकिलाभाननाश्चान्ये श्येनतित्तिरिकाननाः॥८५ कृकलासमुखाश्चैव विरजोऽम्बरधारिणः। व्यालवक्त्राः शूलमुखाश्चण्डवक्त्राः शुभाननाः॥ आशीविषाचीरधरा गोनासावदनास्तथा।
Some had faces like those of Garuda and the rhinoceros and the wolf. Some had faces like those of cows and mules and camels and cats. Having, large stomachs large legs and limbs, the eyes of some were like stars. The faces of some were like those of pigeons and bulls. Others had faces like those of kolilas and hawks and Tittiris and lizards. Some were clad in white dresses. Some had faces like those of snakes. The faces of some were like those of porcupines. Some had frightful and some very handsome faces; some were clad in snakes. The faces as also the nose of some were like those of cows,