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Aranya Kanda Sarga 19 Shloka 3
Original Shloka
कः कृष्णसर्पमासीनमाशीविषमनागसम्। तुदत्यभिसमापन्नमङ्गुल्यग्रेण लीलया।।3.19.3।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अभिसमापन्नम् staying away , आशीविषम् a snake, अनागसम् innocent, आसीनम् settled, कृष्णसर्पम् black snake, कः who, लीलया playfully, अङ्गुल्यग्रेण with a finger tip, तुदति hurts.

English Commentary

Who will hurt an innocent, venomous black serpent and stay away quietly close by for fun with his finger tip?