Verse 19·VR 6.17.19

प्रविष्टः शत्रु सैन्यम् हि प्राप्तः शत्रुरतर्कितः | निहन्यादन्न्तरम् लब्ध्वा उलूको वायसानिव ||६-१७-१९

praviShTaH shatru sainyam hi praaptaH shatruratarkitaH | nihanyaadanntaram labdhvaa uluuko vaayasaaniva ||6-17-19

Translation

"Belonging to the enemy force, here is an adversary taking us unawares, who unexpectedly has come here to slay us at the first opportunity like an owl destroying crows!"

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praaptah

belonging

shatrusainyam

to the enemy force

shatruH

an adversary

atarkitaH

who unexpectedly

pravishhTaH hi

has indeed come

nihanyaat

to kill us

labdhvaa

getting

antaram

a first opportunity

vaayasaaniva

like killing the crows

uluukaH

by an owl.'

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Vibhishana Reaches Rama's Place

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