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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 9 Shloka 4
Original Shloka
मायावी नाम तेजस्वी पूर्वजो दुन्दुभेः सुतः। तेन तस्य महद्वैरं स्त्रीकृतं विश्श्रुतं पुरा4.9.4।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

दुन्दभेः Dundubhi's, पूर्वजः elder, सुतः son, मायावी Mayavi, तेजस्वी a mighty one, पुरा in the past, तस्य विश्श्रुतं wellknown about him, तेन by him, स्त्रीकृतम् for the sake of a woman, महत् bitter, वैरम् enmity.

English Commentary

'Dundubhi's eldest son Mayabi was a mighty demon. He developed bitter enmity with Vali for the sake of a woman.