सर्वप्रियकरस्तस्य रामस्यापि शरीरतः || १-१८-२९ लक्ष्मणो लक्ष्मिसंपन्नो बहिःप्राण इवापरः |
te yadaa j~naana saMpannaaH sarvaiH samuditaa guNaiH || 1-18-34 hriimantaH kiirtimantaH ca sarvaj~naa diirgha darshinaH | teShaam evam prabhaavaaNaam sarveShaam diipta tejasaam || 1-18-35 pitaa dasharatho hR^iShTo brahmaa lokaadhipo yathaa |
Translation
Lakshmana who is endowed with the wealth of dedication dedicated himself to Rama with bodily service, and while performing all agreeable deeds in respect of Rama, he behaved like Rama's alter ego. [1-18-29b, 30a]
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b, 30a. lakshmisampannaH lakShmaNaH
Lakshmana the one endowed with wealth [of dedication]
shariirataH api
bodily, even [dedicated to Rama]
sarvapriyakaraH
peforming agreeable deeds to all
tasya raamasya
to that, Rama
bahiHpraaNaH iva
external entity, like
aparaH
[bahiH praaNa] outer life - alter ego, [he behaved like alter ego].
Chapter context
Rama, Bharata, Lakshmana and Shatrughna took births
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