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33 passagesराक्षसेन्द्रो ऽभिषिक्तस्तु भ्रातृभ्यां सहितस्तदा । ततः प्रदानं राक्षस्या भगिन्याः समचिन्तयत् ।। ७.१२.१ ।।
Then, after the lord of the demons had been consecrated, together with his two brothers, he considered giving his sister, the demoness, in marriage.
स्वसारं कालकेयाय दानवेन्द्राय राक्षसीम् । ददौ शूर्पणखां नाम विद्युज्जिह्वाय नामतः ।। ७.१२.२ ।।
He gave his sister, the demoness named Śūrpaṇakhā, to the lord of the Dānavas, Kālakeya, who was named Vidyujjihva.
अथ दत्त्वा स्वयं रक्षो मृगयामटते स्म तत् । तत्रापश्यत्ततो राम मयं नाम दितेः सुतम् ।। ७.१२.३ ।।
Then, having given her, the demon himself went hunting. There he saw—then, Rāma—a son of Diti named Maya.
कन्यासहायं तं दृष्ट्वा दशग्रीवो निशाचरः । अपृच्छत्को भवानेको निर्मनुष्यमृगे वने । अनया मृगशावाक्ष्या किमर्थं सह तिष्ठसि ।। ७.१२.४ ।।
Seeing him accompanied by a maiden, the night-roaming Daśagrīva asked: “Who are you, alone, in this forest devoid of people and deer? Why are you staying together with this doe-eyed maiden?”
मयस्तथाब्रवीद्राम पृच्छन्तं तं निशाचरम् । श्रूयतां सर्वमाख्यास्ये यथावृत्तमिदं मम ।। ७.१२.५ ।।
Then Maya said to that night-roaming being who was questioning, “Let it be heard; I shall tell all this of mine exactly as it happened.”
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