पौलस्त्यवंशप्रभवो रावणो नाम राक्षस:। स ब्रह्मणा दत्तवरस्त्रैलोक्यं बाधते भृशम्।।1.20.16।। महाबलो महावीर्यो राक्षसैर्बहुभिर्वृत:।
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पौलस्त्यवंशप्रभव: born in the illustrious race of Pulastya, रावणो नाम by name Ravana, राक्षस: rakshasa, महाबल: of great strength, महावीर्य: of great prowess, स: he, ब्रह्मणा by Brahma, दत्तवर: by boon granted, बहुभि: by several, राक्षसै: by rakshasas, वृत: accompanied, त्रैलोक्यम् three worlds, भृशम् excessively, बाधते is tormenting.