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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 1 Shloka 48
Original Shloka
अथवा वर्तते तत्र वसन्तो यत्र मे प्रिया। किं करिष्यति सुश्रोणी सा तु निर्भर्त्सिता परैः।।4.1.48।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अथवा or else, मे my, प्रिया beloved, यत्र wherever, वर्तते is staying, तत्र there, वसन्तः spring, वर्तते is present, परैः by the enemies, निर्भर्त्सिता threatened, सा she, सुश्रोणी a lady with beautiful hips, किं करिष्यति what can she do?

English Commentary

'Or, if there is spring where my beloved lives, what can that lady of beautiful hips do, threatened by enemies.