Verse 8·VR 6.117.8

रुद्राणामष्टमो रुद्रः साध्यानामपि पञ्चमः || ६-११७-८ अश्विनौ चापि कर्णौ ते सूर्याचन्द्रामसौ दृशौ |

ityukto lokapaalaistaiH svaamii lokasya raaghavaH || 6-117-10 abravittridashashreShThaan raamo dharmabhR^itaaM varaH |

Translation

"You are the eighth Rudra among (eleven) Rudras and the fifth (Viryavan by name) among the Sadhyas (a particular class of celestials belonging to Gana Devata). The twin Aswinis are your ears. The sun and the moon constitute your eyes."

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aShTamaH rudraH

you are the eight Rudra

rudraaNaam

among (eleven) Rudras

paN^chamaH

and the fifth (viryavaan by name) saadhyaanaam api = among the Sadhyas (a particular class of celestial beings belonging to Gana Devata)

ashvinau

the twin = Aswinis (the physicians of gods)

te karNau

are your ears

suurya chandrau

the sun and the moon

dR^ishau

constitute your eyes.

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117

Gods Reach Lanka and Approach Rama

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