Verse 13·VR 1.2.13

तथाविधं द्विजं दृष्ट्वा निषादेन निपातितम् | ऋषेर्धर्मात्मनस्तस्य कारुण्यं समपद्यत || १-२-१३

tataH karuNa veditvaat adharmo ayam iti dvijaH | nishaaMya rudatiim kraunchiim idam vacanam abraiit || 1-2-14

Translation

On seeing that bird felled that way by the tribal hunter, compassion occassioned in that saintly sage Valmiki. [1-2-13]

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dvijam dR^iSTvaa

On seeing [that] bird

niSaadena nipaatitam

felled by the hunter

tathaavidham

in that way

tasya R^iSheH

to that sage

dharmaatmanaH

to that saintly one

kaaruNyam samapadyata

compassion occasioned.

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Valmiki gets divine guidance to compile the epic

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