Verse 39·VR 6.59.39

स तम् गृहीत्वा अनिल तुल्य वेगम् | सविस्फुलिन्ग ज्वलन प्रकाशम् | बाणम् महा इन्द्र अशनि तुल्य वेगम् | चिक्षेप सुग्रीव वधाय रुष्टह् || ६-५९-३९

sa saayako raavaNa baahu muktah | shakra ashani prakhya vapuh shita agrah | sugriivam aasaadya bibheda vegaad | guha iiritaa kraucam iva ugra shaktih || 6-59-40

Translation

The enraged Ravana, taking that arrow with the speed of a thunder bolt of Indra the Lord of celestials and possessing the brilliance of a fire, hurled it to kill Sugreeva.

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saH

that Ravana

ruSTaH

enraged

gR^ihiitvaa

taking

tam baaNam

that arrow

ashanitulyavegam

with a speed equal to a thunder-bolt

savisphulinga jvalanprakaasham

possessing the brilliance of a fire

mahendraashami tulyavegam

and with a velocity of the thunder-bolt of Indra the Lord of celestials

chikSepa

hurled it

sugriiva vadhaaya

to kill Sugreeva.

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59

Ravana Himself Appears on the Battle-front

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