Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 32 Shloka 36
Original Shlokaतमुवाच ततो राम: परिहास समन्वितम्। गवां सहस्रमप्येकं न नु विश्राणितं मया।।2.32.36।। परिक्षिपसि दण्डेन यावत्तावदवाप्स्यसि।
Interpretation Layers
Translations & Commentary
1 source checked for this shloka
Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
ततः then, रामः Rama, परिहाससमन्वितम् jokingly, तम् him, उवाच said, मया by me, एकम् one, गवां सहस्रमपि thousand cows, न च विश्राणितम् not yet given away, दण्डेन with staff, यावत् as far as, परिक्षिपसि you will hurl, तावत् till such place, अवाप्स्यसि you will obtain.
English Commentary
Rama jokingly replied to him, I have not yet gifted one thousand cows. Throw your staff and the cows on the space your staff covers will be yours.