Verse 17·VR 6.87.17

निरनुक्रोशता चेयं यादृशी ते निशाचर | स्वजनेन त्वया शक्यं परुषं रावणानुज || ८७-६-१७

niranukroshataa cheya.n yaadR^ishii te nishaachara | svajanena tvayaa shakyaM paruSha.n raavaNaanuja || 87-6-17

Translation

"O Indrajit, the demon! The ruthlessness thus shown by you and the manliness exhibited by you (in bringing Lakshmana here) could be possible only by you, our own kindred."

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raavaNaanuja

O Indrajit

nishaachara

the demon! niranukroshataa = the ruthlessness

iyam yaadR^ishii te

thus shown by you

pauruSham

and the manliness exhibited by you (in bringing Lakshmana here); shakyam could be possible

tvayam

only by you

svajanena

our own kindred.

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Indrajit's Harsh Words to Vibhishana

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