निर्दग्धपक्षो गृध्रोऽहं हीनवीर्य: प्लवङ्गमाः। वाङ्मात्रेण तु रामस्य करिष्ये साह्यमुत्तमम्।।4.58.12।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
प्लवङ्गमाः O monkeys, निर्दग्धपक्षः my wings are totally burnt, हीनवीर्यः my strength is reduced, गृध्रः vulture, अहम् I, वाङ्मात्रेणा only by my words, रामस्य to Rama, उत्तमम् substantial, साह्यम् help, करिष्ये I will do.
English Commentary
'O monkeys I am a vulture. My wings are burnt and my strength is depleted. The only substantial help I can render Rama is through my words.