patha chāḍi' nārada tāra nikaṭe calila
nārade dekhi' mṛga saba palāñā gela

 patha chāḍi' - leaving aside the path; nārada - the saintly person Nārada; tāra nikaṭe - near him; calila - went; nārade dekhi' - seeing Nārada; mṛga - the animals; saba - all; palāñā gela - left, running away.


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“When Nārada Muni left the forest path and went to the hunter, all the animals immediately saw him and fled.

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