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Aranya Kanda Sarga 58 Shloka 11
Original Shloka
ब्रूहि लक्ष्मण वैदेही यदि जीवति वा न वा। त्वयि प्रमत्ते रक्षोभिर्भक्षिता वा तपस्विनी।।3.58.11।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

लक्ष्मण Lakshmana, वैदेही Vaidehi, जीवति वा alive or, न वा not, त्वयि you, प्रमत्ते were not alert, तपस्विनी lady of renunciation, रक्षोभिः by the demons, भक्षिता वा have they eaten, ब्रूहि tell me.

English Commentary

Tell me, O Lakshmana if Sita is alive or not, whether she was eaten up by demons when you were off your guard.