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Sundara Kanda Sarga 5 Shloka 14
Original Shloka
महागजैश्चापि तथा नदद्भि: सुपूजितैश्चापि तथा सुसद्भिः। रराज वीरैश्च विनिःश्वसद्भिः ह्रदो भुजङ्गैरिव निःश्वसद्भिः।।5.5.14।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तथा likewise, नदद्भिः trumpeting, महागजैश्चापि huge elephants, तथा likewise, सुपूजितैः revered, सुसद्भिः चापि by the wellkept ones, रराज stood, विनिःश्वसद्भः those breathing heavily, वीरैच: heroes, निःश्वसद्भिः by hissing, भुजङ्गैः by serpents, ह्रदः इव like a lake, रराज stood.

English Commentary

There were huge elephants trumpeting, respected people, warriors sighing for the lack of enemies (to vanquish). It had a lake infested with hissing snakes.