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Aranya Kanda Sarga 49 Shloka 23
Original Shloka
ततस्सा राक्षसेन्द्रेण ह्रियमाणा विहायसा।।3.49.23।। भृशं चुक्रोश मत्तेव भ्रान्तचित्ता यथाऽऽतुरा।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

ततः then, राक्षसेन्द्रेण by the king of demons, विहायसा through the sky, ह्रियमाणा being carried off, सा that Sita, मत्तेव like a mad woman, भ्रान्तचित्ता with a bewildered mind, आतुरा anxious, यथा like, भृशम् चुक्रोश screamed a lot in agony.

English Commentary

While Sita was being carried off in the sky by the king of demons, she screamed a lot in agony and anxiety like a mad woman in a bewildered state: