Verse 7·VR 3.44.7

मुहूर्तात् एव ददृशे मुहुर् दूरात् प्रकाशते || ३-४४-७ दर्शन अदर्शनेन एव सः अपाकर्षत राघवम् | सुदूरम् आश्रमस्य अस्य मारिचो मृगताम् गतः || ३-४४-८

sa tam unmaadayaamaasa mR^igaruupo nishaacara | mR^igaiH parivR^ito atha vanyaiH aduuraat pratyadR^ishyata || 3-44-10

Translation

In a wink Rama could proximately see that Maareecha who transformed himself into the Golden Deer, and again in a flash he appeared distantly. Thus that deer/demon has drawn off Raghava very far from his hermitage in this hide and seek game. [3-44-7b, 8]

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Rama Eliminates Mareecha

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