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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२4.12.p10123–4.12.p10127
किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२4.12.p10123

Sanskrit · 4.12.p10123

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे किष्किन्धाकाण्डे द्वादशः सर्गः ॥४-१२॥ एतच्च वचनं श्रुत्वा सुग्रीवस्य सुभाषितम्। प्रत्ययार्थं महातेजा रामो जग्राह कार्मुकम्॥ १॥

English · Meaning

In the revered Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Kiṣkindhā Kāṇḍa, this is the twelfth canto. ॥4.12॥ Having heard these words, Sugrīva’s well-spoken statement, the greatly radiant Rāma took up the bow in order to gain conviction. ॥1॥

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२4.12.p10124

Sanskrit · 4.12.p10124

स गृहीत्वा धनुर्घोरं शरमेकं च मानदः। सालमुद्दिश्य चिक्षेप पूरयन् स रवैर्दिशः॥ २॥

English · Meaning

Having taken the dreadful bow and a single arrow, that giver of honor aimed it at a sāla tree and shot it, filling the directions with sound. ॥2॥

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२4.12.p10125

Sanskrit · 4.12.p10125

स विसृष्टो बलवता बाणः स्वर्णपरिष्कृतः। भित्त्वा सालान् गिरिप्रस्थं सप्तं भूमिं विवेश ह॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

That gold-adorned arrow, discharged by the mighty one, having pierced the sāla trees, the mountain mass, the sevenfold ground, entered the earth indeed.

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२4.12.p10126

Sanskrit · 4.12.p10126

सायकस्तु मुहूर्तेन सालान् भित्त्वा महाजवः। निष्पत्य च पुनस्तूणं तमेव प्रविवेश ह॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

But the arrow, of tremendous speed, pierced the sal trees in a moment; emerging, it entered that very quiver again.

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किष्किन्धाकाण्डम्/सर्गः_१२4.12.p10127

Sanskrit · 4.12.p10127

तान् दृष्ट्वा सप्त निर्भिन्नान् सालान् वानरपुङ्गवः। रामस्य शरवेगेन विस्मयं परमं गतः॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

Having seen those seven sal trees pierced through, the foremost of the monkeys was overcome with supreme astonishment at the speed of Rama’s arrow.

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