प्रत्याख्यात: स तेनापि शतधन्वा महामणिम् । तस्मिन् न्यस्याश्वमारुह्य शतयोजनगं ययौ ॥ १८ ॥
pratyākhyātaḥ sa tenāpi śatadhanvā mahā-maṇim tasmin nyasyāśvam āruhya śata-yojana-gaṁ yayau
- pratyākhyātaḥ
- refused
- saḥ
- he
- tena
- by him, Akrūra
- api
- also
- śatadhanvā
- Śatadhanvā
- mahā-maṇim
- the precious jewel
- tasmin
- with him
- nyasya
- leaving
- aśvam
- a horse
- āruhya
- mounting
- śata
- one hundred
- yojana
- yojanas (one yojana measures about eight miles)
- gam
- which could go
- yayau
- he departed
His appeal thus rejected by Akrūra also, Śatadhanvā placed the precious jewel in Akrūra’s care and fled on a horse that could travel one hundred yojanas [eight hundred miles].