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Aranya Kanda Sarga 14 Shloka 35
Original Shloka
स तत्र सीतां परिदाय मैथिलीं सहैव तेनातिबलेन पक्षिणा। जगाम तां पञ्चवटीं सलक्ष्मणो रिपून्दिधक्षञ्छलभानि वानलः।।3.14.35।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सः Rama, मैथिलीम् princess of Mithila, सीताम् Sita, परिदाय leaving the responsibility, सलक्ष्मणः with Lakshmana, अतिबलेन by very strong bird, तेन by that, पक्षिणासहैव with Jatayu, अनलः fire, शलभानिव like moths, रिपून् enemies, दिधक्षन् desirous of burning, तां पञ्चवटीम् that Panchavati, जगाम went.

English Commentary

Entresting the protection of Sita, the princess of Mithila, to that strong vulture, Jatayu, and accompanied by Lakshmana Rama went to Panchavati wishing to destroy the enemies like fire burning the moths. इत्यार्षे श्रीमद्रामयणे वाल्मीकीय आदिकाव्ये अरण्यकाण्डे चतुर्दशस्सर्गः।। Thus ends the fourteenth sarga of Aranyakanda of the holy Ramayana the first epic composed by sage Valmiki.