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Sundara Kanda Sarga 40 Shloka 1
Original Shloka
श्रुत्वा तु वचनं तस्य वायुसूनोर्महात्मनः। उवाचात्महितं वाक्यं सीता सुरसुतोपमा।।5.40.1।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

महात्मनः great soul, तस्य his, वायुसूनोः son of the Windgod, वचनम् words, श्रुत्वा having heard, सुरसुतोपमा like the daughter of gods, सीता Sita, आत्महितम् for her benefit, वाक्यम् words, उवाच spoke.

English Commentary

Sita who was like the daughter of the gods heard the son of the Windgod for her benefit and replied: Sita permits Hanuman to depart