भवतेव तेन सह रे नार्दयितुं शक्यते जातु ॥
kāmaṃ śunako nṛpati-prasādataḥ syād gajendramaulisthaḥ |
bhavateva tena saha re nārdayituṃ śakyate jātu ||
It may be that a dog has been placed on the head of a lordly elephant by the pleasure of the king ; but, Oh lion, can he ever tear to pieces (that elephant) which you are capable of ?