Verse 10·VR 1.2.10
तस्मात्तु मिथुनादेकं पुमांसं पापनिश्चयः | जघान वैरनिलयो निषादस्तस्य पश्यतः || १-२-१०
tasmaat tu mithunaat ekam pumaaMsam paapa nishchayaH | jaghaana vairanilayo nishhaadaH tasya pashyataH || 1-2-10
Translation
A tribal hunter with evil intent, and a receptacle of enimity, killed the male one among the couple of birds, while Valmiki was looking on. [1-2-10]
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niShaadaH
a tribal hunter
paapanishchayaH
evil in intent
vairanilayaH
a receptacle of enimity
jaghaana
killed
tasmaat mithunaat tu
among the couple
ekam
one
pumaamsam
male [bird]
tasya pashyataH
on his [Valmiki's] looking on; .
Chapter context
2
Valmiki gets divine guidance to compile the epic
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