प्रपलायितरक्षः स्त्रीबाल वृद्धसमाकुला | जनकोलाहलाध्माता क्रन्दन्तीवाद्रिकन्दरैः ||३१
dagdhaa iyam nagarii lankaa saaTTa praakaara toraNaa | jaanakii na ca dagdhaa iti vismayo adbhuta eva naH || 5-55-32
Translation
"The city of Lanka, full of demons their wives, children and elders running hither and thither, as also filled with an uproar of people, appears as if it weeping through its mountain-caves."
Word by word
prapalaayita rakSah striibaala vR^iddha samaakulaa
(the city of Lanka) full of demons; their wives; children and elders running (hither and thither)
janakolaahalaadhamaataa
and filled with an uproar of people
krandanniva
appears like weeping adrikandaraiH = through its mountain-caves.
Chapter context
Hanuma Doubts Whether Seetha Dies in the Fire
34 verses · Verse 31 of 34
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