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Aranya Kanda Sarga 16 Shloka 18
Original Shloka
मयूखैरुपसर्पद्भिर्हिमनीहारसंवृतैः। दूरमभ्युदितस्सूर्यश्शशाङ्क इव लक्ष्यते।।3.16.18।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

हिमनीहारसंवृतैः covered with snow and dew, उपसर्पद्भि: lengthening, मयूखैः by rays, सूर्यः Sun, दूरम् yonder, अभ्युदितः risen up, शशाङ्कः Moon, इव like, लक्ष्यते appears.

English Commentary

The Sun risen at the distant horizon looks like the Moon, his lengthening rays covered with snow and dew.