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Aranya Kanda Sarga 68 Shloka 1
Original Shloka
रामस्सम्प्रेक्ष्य तं गृध्रं भुवि रौद्रेण पातितम्। सौमित्रिं मित्रसम्पन्नमिदं वचनमब्रवीत्।।3.68.1।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

रौद्रेण by fierce, भुवि ground, पातितम् thrown down, तं गृध्रम् that vulture, प्रेक्ष्य seeing, रामः Rama, मित्रसम्पन्नम् friendly, सौमित्रिम् Lakshmana, इदं वचनम् these words, अब्रवीत् spoke.

English Commentary

Seeing the vulture lying on the ground thrown down by the fierce demon, Rama said to friendly Lakshmana: Jatayu informs Rama about his combat with Ravana and Sita's abduction-- Jatayu's death-- cremation