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Sundara Kanda Sarga 28 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
हा राम हा लक्ष्मण हा सुमित्रे हा राममातः सह मे जनन्या। एषा विपद्याम्यहमल्पभाग्या महार्णवे नौरिव मूढवाता।।5.28.8।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

हा राम Alas! Rama, हा लक्ष्मण Alas! Lakshmana, हा सुमित्रे Alas! Sumitra!, मे my, जनन्या सह own mother, हा राममातः Alas! Rama's mother, अल्पभाग्या an ill-starred woman, एषा here, अहम् I, महार्णवे in an ocean, मूढवाता by a whirl-wind, नौरिव like a boat, विपद्यामि I am perished.

English Commentary

"Alas! Rama, Alas! Lakshmana, Alas! Sumitra, Alas! my mother, Alas! Rama's mother, I am an ill-starred woman going to perish in this way like a light boat capsized in the midst of an ocean when the whirl-wind blows.