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Sundara Kanda Sarga 38 Shloka 45
Original Shloka
तस्य वीर्यवतः कश्चिद्यद्यस्ति मयि सम्भ्रमः। किमर्थं न शरैस्तीक्ष्णै: क्षयं नयति राक्षसान्।।5.38.45।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

वीर्यवतः hero of great discipline, तस्य his, मयि in me, कश्चित् even a little, सम्भ्रमः hurry, अस्ति यदि if he has, तीक्ष्णैः with sharp, शरैः with arrows, राक्षसान् at the demons, किमर्थम् why, क्षयम् destroy, न नयति not killing.

English Commentary

"Does Rama have a little anxiety about me? If he has, why does he, a disciplined hero, not put an end to the demons with his sharp arrows?