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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 11 Shloka 38
Original Shloka
मत्तोऽयमिति मा मंस्था यद्यभीतोऽसि संयुगे। मदोऽयं सम्प्रहारेऽस्मिन्वीरपानं समर्थ्यताम्4.11.38।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अयम् this, मत्तः a drunken person, इति thus, मा मंस्थाः do not think, संयुगे in the combat, अभीतः not afraid, असि यदि if you are, अयम् this, मदः drunkeness, अस्मिन् सम्प्रहारे in striking you, वीरपानम् warrior's drink (sharpening a warrior's skill), समर्थ्यताम् consider.

English Commentary

'Do not consider me drunken. This drink will serve as a warrior's drink in the combat. Be ready, if you are not afraid of a combat.'