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Sundara Kanda Sarga 13 Shloka 7
Original Shloka
क्षिप्रमुत्पततो मन्ये सीतामादाय रक्षसः।।5.13.7।। बिभ्यतो रामबाणानामन्तरा पतिता भवेत्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

रामबाणानाम् of the arrows of Rama, बिभ्यतः out of fear, रक्षसः the demon, सीताम् Sita, आदाय having brought, क्षिप्रम् at great speed, उत्पततः while flying, अन्तरा in the middle, पतिता dropped, भवेत् may be, मन्ये I think.

English Commentary

"Or, perhaps she might have been dropped midway from the hold of Ravana while he was flying at great speed, afraid of the deadly arrows of Rama?