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Bala Kanda Sarga 31 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
तद्धि पूर्वं नरश्रेष्ठ दत्तं सदसि दैवतै:। अप्रमेयबलं घोरं मखे परमभास्वरम्।।1.31.8।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

नरश्रेष्ठ O Best among men, अप्रमेयबलम् having immeasurable energy, घोरम् dreadful, परमभास्वरम् highly lustrous, तत् that (bow), पूर्वम् in the ancient days, दैवतै: by devatas, मखे at the sacrifice, सदसि in the sacrificial assembly, दत्तम् was bestowed.

English Commentary

O best among men, this bow of immeasurable energy. dreadful and highly lustrous was bestowed on king Janaka by devatas in a sacrificial assembly in the past.