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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४3.14.p07429–3.14.p07433
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४3.14.p07429

Sanskrit · 3.14.p07429

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे अरण्यकाण्डे चतुर्दशः सर्गः ॥३-१४॥ अथ पंचवटीम् गच्चन्न् अन्तरा रघुनन्दनः । आससाद महाकायम् गृध्रम् भीम पराक्रमम् ॥३-१४-१॥

English · Meaning

In the venerable Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Araṇya Kāṇḍa, the fourteenth canto. Now, while going to Pañcavaṭī, Raghunandana encountered a great-bodied vulture of terrible prowess.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४3.14.p07430

Sanskrit · 3.14.p07430

तम् दृष्ट्वा तौ महाभागौ वनस्थम् राम लक्ष्मणौ । मेनाते राक्षसम् पक्षिम् ब्रुवाणौ को भवान् इति ॥३-१४-२॥

English · Meaning

Seeing him standing in the forest, the two greatly fortunate ones, Rama and Lakshmana, thought him to be a demon-bird and asked, saying, “Who are you?”

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४3.14.p07431

Sanskrit · 3.14.p07431

स तौ मधुरया वाचा सौम्यया प्रीणयन्न् इव । उवाच वत्स माम् विद्धि वयस्यम् पितुर् आत्मनः ॥३-१४-३॥

English · Meaning

Speaking to those two with sweet and gentle speech, as if pleasing them, he said: “Dear child, know me as a friend of your own father.”

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४3.14.p07432

Sanskrit · 3.14.p07432

स तम् पितृ सखम् मत्वा पूजयामास राघवः । स तस्य कुलम् अव्यग्रम् अथ पप्रच्छ नाम च ॥३-१४-४॥

English · Meaning

Regarding him as a friend of his father, Rāghava honored him. He then calmly asked him about his lineage and name.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१४3.14.p07433

Sanskrit · 3.14.p07433

रामस्य वचनम् श्रुत्वा कुलम् आत्मानम् एव च । आचचक्षे द्विजः तस्मै सर्वभूत समुद्भवम् ॥३-१४-५॥

English · Meaning

Hearing Rāma’s words, the twice-born one described to him his lineage and himself, indeed, and the origin of all beings.

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