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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 59 Shloka 21
Original Shloka
एष कालात्ययस्तावदिति कालविदां वरः।।4.59.21।। एतमर्थं समग्रं मे सुपार्श्वः प्रत्यवेदयत्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तात O dear father, एषः this, कालात्ययः cause of delay, इति thus, कालविदां among those who knew the value of time, वरः best among birds, सुपार्श्वः Suparhsva, एतमर्थम् this account, समग्रम् in detail, मे to me, प्रत्यवेदयत् reported.

English Commentary

'O father this is the cause of my delay', said Suparshva, who knew the value of time. Thus he gave the entire account to me.