Verse 47·VR 5.24.47

सुरा चानीयतां क्षिप्रं सर्वशोकविनाशिनी | मानुषं मां समास्वाद्य नृत्यामोथ निकुम्भिलाम् || ५-२४-४७

Translation

"Liquor which is the destroyer of all sorrow be brought quickly. Eating human flesh afterwards, we will dance for propitiating Nikumbila."

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suraa cha

liquor

sarvashokavinaashinii

(which is the) destroyer of all sorrow

aniiyataam

be brought

kshipram

quickly;aasvaadya = eating

maanushham maaMsam

human flesh

atha

afterwards

nR^ityaamaH

we will dance

nikumbhilaam

for (propitiating) Nikumbhila

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Seetha's Reply to Ogres

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