तल्लुलाव स्थलाब्जानां वनं बाल इव द्विपः ।अपिबच्चाप्यसृक्पूरं वेताल इव वेगतः
In plain words
He cut that down, as a young elephant tears through a grove of land-lotuses; and he drank it up, swiftly, as a vetāla drinks a flood of blood.
तल्लुलाव स्थलाब्जानां वनं बाल इव द्विपः ।अपिबच्चाप्यसृक्पूरं वेताल इव वेगतः
He cut that down, as a young elephant tears through a grove of land-lotuses; and he drank it up, swiftly, as a vetāla drinks a flood of blood.