Verse 14·VR 1.74.14

तमसा संवृतः सूर्यः सर्वे न वेदिषुर्दिशः || १-७४-१४ भस्मना चावृतं सर्वं सम्मूढमिव तद्बलम् |

vasiShTha R^iShayaH ca anye raajaa ca sasutaH tadaa || 1-74-15 sa saMj~naa iva tatra aasan sarvam anyat vicetanam |

Translation

Murkiness enshrouded the sun, thus everyone is unaware of quarters, a sandstorm enwrapped that army, by which it has become as though ensorcelled. [1-74-14b, 15a]

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b, 15a. suuryaH tamasaa samvR^itaH

sun is enshrouded by murkiness

sarve dishaH na vediSuH

all, quarters, not, aware

tat sarvam balam

that, all, army - of Dasharatha

bhasmanaa aavR^itam

is enwrapped by ash [simoom, sandstorm]

sammuuDham iva

as though ensorcelled - it became.

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74

Parashu Rama's arrival

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