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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 28 Shloka 58
Original Shloka
अहं तु हृतदारश्च राज्याच्य महतश्च्युतः। नदीकूलमिव क्लिन्नमवसीदामि लक्ष्मण।।4.28.58।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

लक्ष्मण Lakshmana, हृतदारश्च with lost wife, महतः from the mighty, राज्यात् from the kingdom, च्युतश्च dethroned, अहं तु I am even, क्लिन्नम् overflowed with water, नदीकूलम् इव like the bank of river, अवसीदामि I am sinking.

English Commentary

'O Lakshmana I have lost my wife. I have been dethroned from the mighty kingdom. I am sinking like a river bank overflowed.