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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 55 Shloka 16
Original Shloka
एतावदुक्त्वा वचनं वृद्धांस्तानभिवाद्य च।।4.55.16।। विवेश चाङ्गदो भूमौ रुदन्दर्भेषु दुर्मनाः।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

एतावत् so much, वचनम् word, उक्त्वा having expressed, तान् them, वृद्धान् old, अभिवाद्य saluted, च and, अङ्गदः Angada, रुदन् started crying, दुर्मना: a disheartened one, भूमौ on the ground, दर्भेषु on darbha (Kusa) grass, विवेश lay down.

English Commentary

Having expresed so much of his feelings, disheartened Angada saluted the elderly monkeys and started crying. Then he spread the darbha grass and lay down on the ground.