Buddha goes to the earth and teaches the Daityas to contempt the Vedas; his sceptical doctrines; his prohibition of animal sacrifices - Verse 83
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 18.83
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Sanskrit Original
एवम एव च काकत्वे स्मारितः स पुरातनम तत्याज भूपतिः प्राणान मयूरत्वम अवाप च ।।
evam eva ca kākatve smāritaḥ sa purātanam tatyāja bhūpatiḥ prāṇān mayūratvam avāpa ca ||
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Thus, remembering his ancient form as a crow, the king gave up his life and attained the form of a peacock.