Verse 9·VR 5.55.9

यत् अर्थम् अयम् आरम्भः तत् कार्यम् अवसादितम् | मया हि दहता लन्काम् न सीता परिरक्षिता || ५-५५-९

yat artham ayam aarambhaH tat kaaryam avasaaditam | mayaa hi dahataa lankaam na siitaa parirakShitaa || 5-55-9

Translation

"That purpose for which all this effort was taken, has been spoilt. At the time of burning the city, I have not saved Seetha indeed."

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yadartham

for which purpose

ayam

is its

aarambhaH

effort

tat kaaryam

the purpose

avasaaditam

has been spoilt

mayaa

by me

dahataa

who has been burning

laN^kaam

Lanka

siitaa

Seetha

na parirakSitaa hi

has not been saved indeed.

Chapter context

55

Hanuma Doubts Whether Seetha Dies in the Fire

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