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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 64 Shloka 16
Original Shloka
गत्वा नद्यास्तत स्तीरमपश्यमिषुणा हृदि। विनिर्भिन्नं गतप्राणं शयानं भुवि तापसम्।।2.64.16।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

ततः then, नद्याः river's, तीरम् bank, गत्वा having gone, इषुणा with an arrow, हृदि in the chest, विनिर्भिन्नम् pierced it, गतप्राणम् with ebbing life, भुवि on the ground, शयानम् lying, तापसम् an ascetic, अपश्यम् I beheld.

English Commentary

Thereafter I reached the river bank and beheld an ascetic with an arrow pierced in his chest. He was lying on the ground, his life ebbing away.