Verse 24·VR 1.2.24
वाल्मीकिरथ तं दृष्ट्वा सहसोत्थाय वाग्यतः | प्राञ्जलिः प्रयतो भूत्वा तस्थौ परमविस्मितः || १-२-२४
puujayaamaasa tam devam paadya arghya aasana vandanaiH | praNaMya vidhivat ca enam pR^ishhTvaa ca eva niraamayam || 1-2-25
Translation
Then that pious saint Valmiki is highly surprised on seeing Brahma, and on quickly getting up from his seat with his palms adjoined humbly, he stood aside, as he is spellbind. [1-2-24]
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atha
then
prayataH
pious one
Valmiki; tam dR^iSTvaa
on seeing Him [ Brahma,]
paramavismitaH
highly, surprised
sahasaa utthaaya
quickly, on getting up
vaagyataH
spellbound
tasthau
stood aside.
Chapter context
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Valmiki gets divine guidance to compile the epic
41 verses · Verse 24 of 41
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