Verse 17·VR 6.28.17

एष आशंसते लंकाम् एको मर्दितुम् ओजसा | येव जाज्वल्यतेऽसौ वै धूमकेतुस्तवाद्य वै || ६-२८-१७ लंकायाम् निहितश्चापि कथम् विस्मरसे कसिम् |

amarShii durjayo jetaa vikraanto buddhimaan balii || 6-28-24 raamasya dakShiNo baahur nityam praaNo bahiH caraH |

Translation

"He alone wants to destroy Lanka by his valour. How do you forget this monkey by whom this fire was lighted and is still blazing up Lanka."

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eSaH

He

ekaH

alone

aashamsate

experts

mathitum

to destroy

laN^kaam

Lanka

ojasaa

by his; valour

katham

how

vismarate

do you forget

kapim

this monkey

yena

by whom

nihitaH

was kept

asau

this

dhuumaketuH

fire

adyavai

which is still

jaajvalyate

blazing up

tava

in your

laN^kaayaam

Lanka.

Chapter context

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Shuka Enumerates the Enemies

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