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Aranya Kanda Sarga 23 Shloka 18
Original Shloka
तान्समीक्षय महोत्पातानुत्थितान्रोमहर्षणान्।।3.23.18।। अब्रवीद्राक्षसान्सर्वान्प्रहसन्सखरस्तदा।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सः खरः that Khara, तदा then, उत्थितान् occurring, रोमहर्षणान् horripilation, तान् those, महोत्पातान् most dreadful phenomena, समीक्ष्य after watching, प्रहसन् while laughing, सर्वान् all, राक्षसान् demous, अब्रवीत् said.

English Commentary

Looking at these dreadful, horripilating occurrences Khara laughed and said to the demons: