Verse 8·VR 3.49.8
स परिव्राजक च्छद्म महाकायो विहाय तत् || ३-४९-८ प्रतिपेदे स्वकम् रूपम् रावणो राक्षस अधिपः | रक्त अंबर धरः तस्थौ स्त्री रत्नम् प्रेक्ष्य मैथिलीम् || ३-४९-९
sa parivraajaka cchhadma mahaakaayo vihaaya tat || 3-49-8pratipede svakam ruupam raavaNo raakShasa adhipaH |rakta aMbara dharaH tasthau strii ratnam prekShya maithiliim || 3-49-9
Translation
On discarding that guise of a Brahman friar that sovereign of demons Ravana educed his own physique and then that mighty bodied one attired in reddish clothing stood before Maithili observing that gem of a lady. [3-49-8b, 9]
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Seetha's Abduction
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