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Aranya Kanda Sarga 4 Shloka 14
Original Shloka
हतोऽस्मि पुरुषव्याघ्र शक्रतुल्यबलेन वै। मया तु पूर्वं त्वं मोहान्न ज्ञातः पुरुषर्षभ।।3.4.14।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

पुरुषव्याघ्र O tiger among men, शक्रतुल्यबलेन equal to Indra in prowess, हतः अस्मि I am killed, पुरुषर्षभ bull among men, मया by me, मोहात् due to delusion, त्वम् you, पूर्वम् earlier, न ज्ञातः was not realised.

English Commentary

You have killed me, O Rama, a tiger among men. You are equal to Indra in prowess. O best of men, out of delusion I could not recognise you earlier.