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Aranya Kanda Sarga 60 Shloka 34
Original Shloka
मया विरहिता बाला रक्षसां भक्षणाय वै। सार्धेनेव परित्यक्ता भक्षिता बहुबान्धवा।।3.60.34।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

बाला young lady, रक्षसाम् of the demons, भक्षणाय वै for eating by, मया by me, विरहिता separated, बहुबान्धवा having many relations, सार्धेन when half of it is left, परित्यक्ता इव as if abandoned, भक्षिता eaten.

English Commentary

The young lady having many relations, forsaken by me, has been (perhaps) picked up by a demon for food and later abandoned halfeaten.