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Sundara Kanda Sarga 40 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
त्वां दृष्ट्वा प्रियवक्तारं सम्प्रहृष्यामि वानरः। अर्धसञ्जातसस्येव वृष्टिं प्राप्य वसुन्धरा।।5.40.2।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

वानर vanara, प्रियवक्तारम् who has been speaking pleasing words, त्वाम् you दृष्ट्वा after seeing, अर्धसञ्जातसस्या as half grown, वसुन्धरा earth, वृष्टिम् rain, प्राप्येव as if begotten, सम्प्रहृष्यामि I feel happy.

English Commentary

"O vanara just as the earth feels happy when the half grown crops receive rain, I feel happy after seeing you. You have been speaking pleasing words