Verse 17·VR 6.36.17

व्यादिदेज़ च पूर्वस्याम् प्रहस्तम् द्वारि राक्षसम् | दक्षिणस्याम् महा वीर्यौ महा पार्ज़्व महा उदरौ || ६-३६-१७ पज़्चिमायाम् अथो द्वारि पुत्रम् इन्द्रजितम् तथा | व्यादिदेज़ महा मायम् राक्षसैर् बहुभिर् वृतम् || ६-३६-१८

vyaadideza ca puurvasyaam prahastam dvaari raakShasam | dakShiNasyaam mahaa viiryau mahaa paarzva mahaa udarau || 6-36-17 pazcimaayaam atho dvaari putram indrajitam tathaa | vyaadideza mahaa maayam raakShasair bahubhir vR^itam || 6-36-18

Translation

Thereafter, he assigned the eastern gate to the demon, Prahasta and the southern gate to Maha Parshva and Mhodara both of great prowess. At the western gate, he placed his son Indrajit, a powerful conjuror, with considerable force of demons.

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atha

thereafter

vyaadidesha

he appointed

puurvaasyaam dvaari

eastern gate

raakSasam

to the demon

prahastam

Prahasta

dakSiNasyaam

the southern gate

mahaaparshva mahodarau

to Mahaparsva and Mahodara

mahaaviiryau

of great prowess

tadaa

then

pashchimaam

dvaasi = at the western gate

putram

his son

indrajitam

Indrajit

mahaamaayam

a powerful conjuror

vR^itam

endowed with bahubhiH = a considerable force of

raakSasaiH

demons.

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Ravana Abuses Malyavan

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