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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 59 Shloka 11
Original Shloka
लीनपुष्करपत्राश्च नरेन्द्र कलुषोदकाः। सन्तप्तपद्माः पद्मिन्यो लीनमीनविहङ्गमाः।।2.59.11।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

नरेन्द्र O king, पद्मिन्यः lotus lakes, लीनपुष्करपत्राः च with the shrivelled blue lotus leaves submerged in water, कलुषोदकाः with waters turbid, सन्तप्तपद्माः withered lotuses, लीनमीनविहङ्गमाः devoid of fishes and birds.

English Commentary

The water in the lotus lakes, O king, has become turbid. The blue lotuses have withered and their shrivelled petals are submerged in water. The fishes and aquatic birds are hidden under waters.