ततस्तेनैव शोकेन गृध्रं दग्ध्वा जटायुषम् || १-१-५४ मार्गमाणो वने सीतां राक्षसं संददर्श ह | कबन्धं नाम रूपेण विकृतं घोरदर्शनम् || १-१-५५
utsmayitvaa mahaabaahuH prekshya ca asti mahaabalaH | paada aMguShTena chikshepa saMpuurNam dasha yojanam || 1-1-65
Translation
"Rama then cremated that vulture Jataayu with that state of anguish, and while searching for Seetha in forest, he indeed saw a demon named Kabandha, deformed in his looks and with a terrible appearance... [1-1-54b, 55]
Audio Recitation
Word by word
b, 55. tataH
then
tena shokena eva
with that state of anguish
gR^idhram jaTaayuSham \tdagdhvaa
after cremating the vulture Jatayu; vane siitaam maargamaaNaH = while searching [for] Seetha in that forest
saMdadarsha ha
indeed saw
ruupeNa vikR^itam
deformed in looks
ghoradarshanam
with a terrible appearance .
Chapter context
Narada briefs Valmiki about Rama and Ramayana in a nutshell
86 verses · Verse 54 of 86
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