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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 20 Shloka 1
Original Shloka
रामचापविसृष्टेन शरेणान्तकरेण तम्। दृष्ट्वा विनिहतं भूमौ तारा ताराधिपानना4.20.1।। सा समासाद्य भर्तारं पर्यष्वजत भामिनी।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

ताराधिपानना moonfaced, भामिनी lovely woman, सा तारा that Tara, रामचापविसृष्टेन by the release of an arrow from Rama's bow, अन्तकरेण by a deathdealing one, शरेण arrow, (वि)निहतम् killed, तम् him, भूमौ on the ground, दृष्ट्वा beholding, समासाद्य went near, पर्यष्वजत embraced.

English Commentary

Beholding her husband lying on the ground pierced by a deathdealing arrow released by Rama, the lovely moonfaced Tara went and embraced him. Tara's lamentation over her misfortune.