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उत्तरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५7.5.p21373–7.5.p21377
उत्तरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५7.5.p21373

Sanskrit · 7.5.p21373

सुकेशं धार्मिकं दृष्ट्वा वरलब्धं च राक्षसम् । ग्रामणीर्नाम गन्धर्वो विश्वावसुसमप्रभः ।। ७.५.१ ।।

English · Meaning

Seeing Sukesha, righteous and a Rakshasa who had obtained a boon, a Gandharva named Grāmaṇī, equal in splendor to Viśvāvasu, [acted further in the next verse].

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उत्तरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५7.5.p21374

Sanskrit · 7.5.p21374

तस्य देववती नाम द्वितीया श्रीरिवात्मजा । त्रिषु लोकेषु विख्याता रूपयौवनशालिनी । तां सुकेशाय धर्मेण ददौ रक्षःश्रियं यथा ।। ७.५.२ ।।

English · Meaning

His second daughter, named Devavatī, was like Śrī herself, famed in the three worlds and endowed with beauty and youth. Her he gave to Sukesha according to dharma, as though [giving] the glory of the Rakshasas.

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उत्तरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५7.5.p21375

Sanskrit · 7.5.p21375

वरदानकृतैश्वर्यं सा तं प्राप्य पतिं प्रियम् । आसीद्देववती तुष्टा धनं प्राप्येव निर्धनः ।। ७.५.३ ।।

English · Meaning

She, having obtained that beloved husband whose lordly power was produced by a boon, Devavatī was pleased, like a poor man on obtaining wealth.

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उत्तरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५7.5.p21376

Sanskrit · 7.5.p21376

स तया सह संयुक्तो रराज रजनीचरः । अञ्जनादभिनिष्क्रान्तः करेण्वेव महागजः ।। ७.५.४ ।।

English · Meaning

He, joined with her, shone—the night-roaming being—like a great elephant that has come out from a black mountain together with a female elephant.

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उत्तरकाण्डम्/सर्गः_५7.5.p21377

Sanskrit · 7.5.p21377

देववत्यां सुकेशस्तु जनयामास राघव ।। ७.५.५ ।।

English · Meaning

And Sukesha begot offspring in Devavatī, O Rāghava.

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