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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६२6.62.p17801–6.62.p17805
युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६२6.62.p17801

Sanskrit · 6.62.p17801

श्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे युद्धकाण्डे द्विषष्टितमः सर्गः ॥६-६२॥ स तु राक्षसशार्दूलो निद्रामदसमाकुलः। राजमार्गं श्रिया जुष्टं ययौ विपुलविक्रमः॥ १॥

English · Meaning

In the glorious Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, in the Yuddha Kāṇḍa, this is the sixty-second canto. But that tiger among the demons, overcome by the stupor of sleep and possessing immense prowess, went along the royal road adorned with splendor.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६२6.62.p17802

Sanskrit · 6.62.p17802

राक्षसानां सहस्रैश्च वृतः परमदुर्जयः। गृहेभ्यः पुष्पवर्षेण कीर्यमाणस्तदा ययौ॥ २॥

English · Meaning

Surrounded by thousands of demons and exceedingly difficult to defeat, he then went on, being showered with a rain of flowers from the houses.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६२6.62.p17803

Sanskrit · 6.62.p17803

स हेमजालविततं भानुभास्वरदर्शनम्। ददर्श विपुलं रम्यं राक्षसेन्द्रनिवेशनम्॥ ३॥

English · Meaning

He saw the spacious, lovely residence of the lord of the demons, spread with golden latticework and radiant in appearance like the sun.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६२6.62.p17804

Sanskrit · 6.62.p17804

स तत्तदा सूर्य इवाभ्रजालं प्रविश्य रक्षोधिपतेर्निवेशनम्। ददर्श दूरेऽग्रजमासनस्थं स्वयंभुवं शक्र इवासनस्थम्॥ ४॥

English · Meaning

He then entered that residence of the lord of the demons, like the sun entering a mass of clouds, and saw his elder brother seated at a distance. The transmitted wording compares the seated figure with Svayambhū and Śakra: literally, ‘self-born, seated like Śakra seated’; the exact force of this comparison is uncertain, but it presents the elder brother as seated in a lofty, divine manner.

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युद्धकाण्डम्/सर्गः_६२6.62.p17805

Sanskrit · 6.62.p17805

भ्रातुः स भवनं गच्छन् रक्षोगणसमन्वितः। कुम्भकर्णः पदन्यासैरकम्पयत मेदिनीम्॥ ५॥

English · Meaning

As he went to his brother’s dwelling, accompanied by a host of demons, Kumbhakarṇa made the earth tremble with his footfalls.

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