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Sundara Kanda Sarga 36 Shloka 14
Original Shloka
अथवा शक्तिमन्तौ तौ सुराणामपि निग्रहे। ममैव तु न दुःखानामस्ति मन्ये विपर्ययः।।5.36.14।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अथवा or else, तौ both, सुराणामपि even gods, निग्रहे in subduing, शक्तिमन्तौ both are capable, तु but, मम my, दुःखानामेव for my sorrow, विपर्ययः disaster, नास्ति not there, मन्ये I think.

English Commentary

"Both of them are capable of subduing even the gods. I think the reversal of my fate is reason for their inaction.