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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 63 Shloka 28
Original Shloka
तस्मिन्निपतिते बाणे वागभूत्तत्र मानुषी। कथमस्मद्विधे शस्त्रं निपतेत्तु तपस्विनि।।2.63.28।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तस्मिन् when that, बाणे arrow, निपतिते fell, तत्र there, मानुषी man's, वाक् voice, अभूत् came, अस्मद्विधे with people like me, तपस्विनि at a sage, शस्त्रम् arrow, कथम् how, निपतेत्तु can be discharged?

English Commentary

When the arrow hit him, a man's voice was heard saying, 'How can an arrow be discharged at a person like me who is an ascetic?'