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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४९3.49.p08618–3.49.p08622
अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४९3.49.p08618

Sanskrit · 3.49.p08618

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे अरण्यकाण्डे एकोनपञ्चाशः सर्गः ॥३-४९॥ सीताया वचनं श्रुत्वा दशग्रीवः प्रतापवान्। हस्ते हस्तं समाहत्य चकार सुमहद् वपुः॥ १॥

English · Meaning

In the venerable Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Araṇya Kāṇḍa, the forty-ninth chapter. Having heard Sītā’s words, the powerful ten-necked one, bringing one hand against the other, assumed a very immense form. (3.49.1)

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४९3.49.p08619

Sanskrit · 3.49.p08619

स मैथिलीं पुनर्वाक्यं बभाषे वाक्यकोविदः। नोन्मत्तया श्रुतौ मन्ये मम वीर्यपराक्रमौ॥ २॥

English · Meaning

He, skilled in speech, spoke again to Maithilī: 'I think that by you, not being mad, my prowess and valour have not been heard of.'

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४९3.49.p08620

Sanskrit · 3.49.p08620

उद्वहेयं भुजाभ्यां तु मेदिनीमम्बरे स्थितः। आपिबेयं समुद्रं च मृत्युं हन्यां रणे स्थितः॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

“With my two arms I could lift up the earth while standing in the sky; I could drink up the ocean, and, standing in battle, I could kill Death.” ॥3॥

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४९3.49.p08621

Sanskrit · 3.49.p08621

अर्कं तुद्यां शरैस्तीक्ष्णैर्विभिन्द्यां हि महीतलम्। कामरूपेण उन्मत्ते पश्य मां कामरूपिणम्॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

I might pierce the sun and split the surface of the earth with sharp arrows. O mad woman, behold me in a form assumed at will, me who can assume forms at will.

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अरण्यकाण्डम्/सर्गः_४९3.49.p08622

Sanskrit · 3.49.p08622

एवमुक्तवतस्तस्य रावणस्य शिखिप्रभे। क्रुद्धस्य हरिपर्यन्ते रक्ते नेत्रे बभूवतुः॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

When Rāvaṇa had spoken thus, his two eyes, fire-bright and reaching to the ears, became red because he was enraged.

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