Verse 15·VR 3.44.15

शरीरम् मृग रूपस्य विनिर्भिद्य शरोत्तमः || ३-४४-१५ मारीचस्य एव हृदयम् विभेद अशनि संनिभः |

tena marmaNi nirviddham shareNa anupamena hi | mR^iga ruupam tu tat tyaktvaa raakShasam ruupam aasthitaH || 3-44-20 cakre sa sumahaa kaayam maariico jiivitam tyajan |

Translation

On very profoundly impaling the body of deer's form that superb arrow which is similar to a thunderbolt has severed the heart of Maareecha in the core of deer's body. [3-44-15b, 16a]

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Rama Eliminates Mareecha

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