Verse 8·VR 6.78.8

प्रदक्षिणं रथं कृत्वा समाहूय निशाचरः | सूतं संचोदयामास शीग्रं वै रथ मावह || ६-७८-८

pradakShiNaM rathaM kR^itvaa samaahuuya nishaacharaH | suutaM saMchodayaamaasa shiigraM vai ratha maavaha || 6-78-8

Translation

Walking clockwise round the chariot and ascending it, Makaraksha asked the charioteer to drive forward the chariot quickly to the battle-field.

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pradakShiNam kR^itvaa

walking clockwise round

ratham

the chariot

samuuhaaya

and calling

suutam

the charioteer

nishaacharaH

Makaraksha

samchodayaamaasa

incited him

aavaha

to drive

shiighram

quickly.

Chapter context

78

Ravana Orders Makaraksha

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