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Bala Kanda Sarga 1 Shloka 10
Original Shloka
महोरस्को महेष्वासो गूढजत्रुररिन्दमः । आजानुबाहुस्सुशिरास्सुललाटस्सुविक्रमः ।।1.1.10।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

महोरस्क: having a broad chest, महेष्वासः armed with a great bow (meaning thereby having a body strong enough to carry a bow), गूढजत्रुः has fleshy collar bones, अरिन्दमः is destroyer of foes (sins), आजानुबाहु: knee-long arms, सुशिराः head with noble qualities, सुललाटः has a large and beautiful forehead, सुविक्रमः valiant

English Commentary

Possessing a broad chest, armed with a great bow, with fleshy collar bones, knee-long arms, a noble head, a graceful forehead and great prowess, he is the destroyer of foes (sins).