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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३८3.38.p08226–3.38.p08230
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३८3.38.p08226

Sanskrit · 3.38.p08226

'''श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे अरण्यकाण्डे अष्टात्रिंशः सर्गः ॥३-३८॥''' कदाचिदप्यहं वीर्यात् पर्यटन् पृथिवीमिमाम्। बलं नागसहस्रस्य धारयन् पर्वतोपमः॥ १॥

English · Meaning

At one time, while roaming this earth by my prowess, I—bearing the strength of a thousand elephants and resembling a mountain—

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३८3.38.p08227

Sanskrit · 3.38.p08227

नीलजीमूतसंकाशस्तप्तकाञ्चनकुण्डलः। भयं लोकस्य जनयन् किरीटी परिघायुधः॥ २॥

English · Meaning

Resembling a blue rain cloud, wearing earrings of heated gold, crowned, and armed with a club, he caused fear in the world.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३८3.38.p08228

Sanskrit · 3.38.p08228

व्यचरन् दण्डकारण्यमृषिमांसानि भक्षयन्। विश्वामित्रोऽथ धर्मात्मा मद्वित्रस्तो महामुनिः॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

Wandering through the Daṇḍaka forest, eating the flesh of sages—then the great sage Viśvāmitra, righteous in soul and terrified of me, [was there / came into the matter].

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३८3.38.p08229

Sanskrit · 3.38.p08229

स्वयं गत्वा दशरथं नरेन्द्रमिदमब्रवीत्। अयं रक्षतु मां रामः पर्वकाले समाहितः॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

went himself to King Daśaratha and said this: “Let this Rāma protect me, steadfast at the time of the rite.”

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_३८3.38.p08230

Sanskrit · 3.38.p08230

मारीचान्मे भयं घोरं समुत्पन्नं नरेश्वर। इत्येवमुक्तो धर्मात्मा राजा दशरथस्तदा॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

“A terrible fear of Mārīca has arisen for me, O lord of men.” Thus addressed, the righteous king Daśaratha then—

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