Verse 2·VR 1.16.2

उपायः को वधे तस्य राक्षसाधिपतेः सुराः | यमहं तं समास्थाय निहन्यामृषिकण्टकम् || १-१६-२

upaayaH ko vadhe tasya raakshsaadhipateH suraaH | yam aham tam samaasthaaya nihanyaam R^iShi kaNTakam || 1-16-2

Translation

"What is the idea to eliminate that demon's chief Ravana, oh, gods, adopting which strategy I will have to eliminate that thorn in the side of sages?" Thus Vishnu asked the gods. [1-16-2]

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suraaH

oh gods

raakShasaadhipateH tasya vadhe

elimination of his demon chief's [namely Ravana]

upaayaH kaH

idea, what is

yam samaasthaaya

on adoting which [strategy]

R^SikanTakam tam aham nihanyaam

I can eliminate him who is thorny for sages.

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Yajna Purusha presents divine dessert as fruit of ritual

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