नाद्यापि श्रूयते शब्दो मत्तानां मृगपक्षिणाम्। सरक्तां मधुरां वाणी कलं व्याहरतां बहु॥
nādyāpi śrūyate śabdo mattānāṃ mṛgapakṣiṇām| saraktāṃ madhurāṃ vāṇī kalaṃ vyāharatāṃ bahu||
English Meaning
Still do I not hear the inarticulate though sweet and delicious voice of beasts and birds crying in chorus.* *Some text read muhus, momentarily.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)