Verse 4·VR 5.50.4

स राजा रोषताम्राक्षः प्रहस्तम् मन्त्रिसत्तमम् | काल युक्तम् उवाच इदम् वचो विपुलम् अर्थवत् || ५-५०-४

duraatmaa pR^icchhyataam eSha kutaH kim vaa asya kaaraNam | vana bhange ca ko asya artho raakShasiinaam ca tarjane || 5-50-5

Translation

That king Ravana, becoming enraged with red hot eyes, spoke the following concise and meaningful words relevant to that occasion, to Prahasta, his chief of ministers.

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saH raajaa

that king

roSa taam raakSaH

enraged with red-hot eyes

uvaacha

spoke

idam vachaH

these words

kaalavat

connected with that time

arthavat

meaningful

avipulam

and concise

prahastam

to Prahasta

mantrisattaamam

his chief of ministers.

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Hanuma Declares Himself to be a Messenger of Rama

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