Verse 19·VR 5.19.19

गृहीतामाळितां स्तम्भे यूथपेन विनाकृताम् | निःश्वसन्तीं सुदुःखार्तां गजराजवधूमिव || ५-१९-१९

ekayaa diirghayaa veNyaa shobhamaanaamayatnataH |niilayaa niiradaapaaye vanaraajyaa mahiimiva || 5-19-20

Translation

Seetha was like a she-elephant captured and tied to a pillar, made to be without the leader of herd, sighing, very much tormented by grief.

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gajaraajavadhuumiva

(Seetha was) Like a she-elephant

gR^ihiitaam

captured

aaLitaam

tied

stambhe

to a pillar

kR^itena

made

yuudhapena vinaa

(to be) without the leader of herd

niHshvasantiim

sighing

suduHkhartaam

very much tormented by grief.

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Seetha in Ashoka Garden

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