Verse 2·VR 1.65.2
मौनं वर्षसहस्रस्य कृत्वा व्रतमनुत्तमम् | चकाराप्रतिमं राम तपः परमदुष्करम् || १-६५-२
maunam varSha sahasrasya kR^itvaa vratam anuttamam | cakaara apratimam raama tapaH parama duShkaram || 1-65-2
Translation
Committing himself to a vow of muteness, oh, Rama, he performed an unexcelled and unmatched ascesis which is highly impracticable for others to perform. [1-65-2]
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raama
Rama
varSasahasrasya
thousands of years
anuttamam
unexcelled
maunam
muteness
vratam
vow
kR^itvaa
on making [committing himself]
apratimam
unmatched
paramaduSkaram
highly impracticable
tapaH cakaara
performed ascesis.
Chapter context
65
Legend of Vishvamitra concluded
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