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Aranya Kanda Sarga 74 Shloka 1
Original Shloka
तौ कबन्धेन तं मार्गं पम्पाया दर्शितं वने। प्रतस्थतुर्दिशं गृह्य प्रतीचीं नृवरात्मजौ।।3.74.1।।
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1 curated source available for this shloka.

Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तौ both, नृवरात्मजौ the two princes, वने in the forest, प्रतीचीं दिशम् western direction showed by, गृह्य took, कबन्धेन by Kabandha, दर्शितं shown by, तम् him, पम्पायाः Pampa's, मार्गम् way, प्रतस्थतुः both set out.

English Commentary

The two princes set forth in the western direction towards Pampa shown by Kabandha. Rama and Lakshmana visit the hermitage of Sabari-- Sabari's hospitalitythey go round the forest and hermitage of sage Matanga-- Sabari casts her body into the fire and ascends to heaven.