Verse 22·VR 4.59.22

तत् श्रुत्वा अपि हि मे बुद्धिः न आसीत् काचित् पराक्रमे || ४-५९-२२ अपक्षो हि कथम् पक्षी कर्म किंचित् समारभेत् |

yat tu shakyam mayaa kartum vaak buddhi guNa vartinaa || 4-59-23 shruuyataam tatra vakShyaami bhavataam pauruSha aashrayam |

Translation

"Even on listening that it has not come to my mind to dare Ravana. How a wingless bird can initiate any action, indeed! [4-59-22b, 23a]

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Sampaati Details Angada about Seetha

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