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Sundara Kanda Sarga 25 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
सा वेपमाना पतिता प्रवाते कदली यथा। राक्षसीनां भयत्रस्ता विवर्णवदनाभवत्।।5.25.8।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सा she, प्रवाते to stormy wind, पतिता fallen, कदली यथा like a banana plant, वेपमाना trembling, राक्षसीनां of the ogresses, भयंत्रस्ता frightened, विवर्णवदना palefaced, अभवत् became.

English Commentary

Trembling like a banana tree uprooted by the stormy wind, Sita who was seized with fear of the ogresses looked pale and desperate.