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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 99 Shloka 15
Original Shloka
जगत्यां पुरषव्याघ्र आस्ते वीरासने रतः। जनेन्द्रो निर्जनं प्राप्य धिङ्मे जन्म सजीवितम्।।2.99.15।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

जनेन्द्रः the lord of men, पुरषव्याघ्रः a tiger among men, निर्जनम् a place devoid of people, प्राप्य having reached, वीरासने in 'heroic' posture, रतः remaining, जगत्याम् on the ground, आस्ते is sitting, मे my, सजीवितम् life, जन्म birth, धिक् fie upon.

English Commentary

Rama, the lord of men, a tiger among men, is sitting on the ground in a 'heroic' (yogic) posture in this secluded forest. O fie upon my birth and my life