Then the king of birds, opening his great mouth, stopped the road of the Nishadas and the Nishadas too went into his open mouth flying in fright.
ततः स चक्रे महदाननं तदा निषादमार्ग प्रतिरुध्य पक्षिराट्। ततो निषादास्त्वरिताः प्रवव्रजुः यतो मुखं तस्य भुजंगभोजिनः॥