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Bala Kanda Sarga 1 Shloka 7
Original Shloka
बहवो दुर्लभाश्चैव ये त्वया कीर्तिता गुणा: । मुने वक्ष्याम्यहं बुद्ध्वा तैर्युक्तश्श्रूयतान्नर: ।।1.1.7।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

मुने OSage Valmiki, बहव: many, दुर्लभा: च एव rare indeed are the ordinary people endowed with such qualities, ये गुणा: those qualities, त्वया by you, कीर्तिता: described, तै: with those qualities, युक्त: endowed with, नर: man, श्रूयताम् listen, अहम् I, बुद्ध्वा having ascertained, वक्ष्यामि shall tell you.

English Commentary

"O sage rare indeed are men endowed with the many qualities you have described. I ascertained one. Listen carefully.