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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२१3.21.p07653–3.21.p07657
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२१3.21.p07653

Sanskrit · 3.21.p07653

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे अरण्यकाण्डे एकविंशः सर्गः ॥३-२१॥ स पुनः पतितां दृष्ट्वा क्रोधाच्छूर्पणखां पुनः। उवाच व्यक्तया वाचा तामनर्थार्थमागताम्॥ १॥

English · Meaning

In the revered Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Araṇya Kāṇḍa, the twenty-first canto. He again, seeing Śūrpaṇakhā fallen through anger, again spoke to her, who had come seeking misfortune, in clear speech.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२१3.21.p07654

Sanskrit · 3.21.p07654

मया त्विदानीं शूरास्ते राक्षसाः पिशिताशनाः। त्वत्प्रियार्थं विनिर्दिष्टाः किमर्थं रुद्यते पुनः॥ २॥

English · Meaning

“But now, by me, those brave flesh-eating Rākṣasas, devoted to your welfare, were sent forth. Why are you crying again?”

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२१3.21.p07655

Sanskrit · 3.21.p07655

भक्ताश्चैवानुरक्ताश्च हिताश्च मम नित्यशः। हन्यमाना न हन्यन्ते न न कुर्युर्वचो मम॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

“And those devoted, indeed attached, and well-disposed to me always—even while being slain, they are not slain; nor indeed would they fail to do my word.”

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२१3.21.p07656

Sanskrit · 3.21.p07656

किमेतच्छ्रोतुमिच्छामि कारणं यत्कृते पुनः। हा नाथेति विनर्दन्ती सर्पवच्चेष्टसे क्षितौ॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

I wish to hear what this is—the reason for which you again, crying “Alas, my lord!”, writhe on the ground like a serpent.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_२१3.21.p07657

Sanskrit · 3.21.p07657

अनाथवद् विलपसि किं नु नाथे मयि स्थिते। उत्तिष्ठोत्तिष्ठ मा मैवं वैक्लव्यं त्यज्यतामिति॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

You lament like one without a protector. Why, indeed, when I, your lord and protector, am present? Rise, rise! Do not be so; let this despondency be abandoned.

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Make yourself comfortable

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