Verse 18·VR 5.26.18

किं नु तत्कारणं येन रामो दृढपराक्रमः | रक्षसापहृतां भार्यामिष्टां नाभ्यवपद्यते || ५-२६-१८

kiM nu tatkaaraNaM yena raamo dR^iDhaparaakramaH |rakShasaapahR^itaaM bhaaryaamiShTaaM naabhyavapadyate || 5-26-18

Translation

"What now is that reason by which Rama with a firm courage is not protecting His dear wife stolen by an ogre."

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kim nu

what now

tat kaaraNam

is that reason

yena

by which

raamaH

Rama

dR^iDha paraakramaH

with a firm courage

naabhyavapadyate

is not protecting

ishhTaam bhaaryaam

His dear wife

apahR^itaam

stolen

rakshasaa

by an ogre.

Chapter context

26

Seetha Decides to Give Up Life

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