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Aranya Kanda Sarga 5 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
कष्टं वनमिदं दुर्गं न च स्म वनगोचराः।।3.5.2।। अभिगच्छामहे शीघ्रं शरभङ्गं तपोधनम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

इदम् this, दुर्गम् wild, वनम् forest, कष्टम् is difficult, वनगोचराः uracquainted, न च स्मः we are not, शीघ्रम् quickly, तपोधनम् to the sage, शरभङ्गम् Sarabhanga, अभिगच्छामहे we shall go.

English Commentary

This wild forest with which we have not been acquainted earlier is difficult to pass. (Hence) let us proceed quickly to sage Sarabhanga.