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Sundara Kanda Sarga 46 Shloka 23
Original Shloka
स कपिर्वारयामास तं व्योम्नि शरवर्षिणम्।।5.46.23।। वृष्टिमन्तं पयोदान्ते पयोदमिव मारुतः।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सः कपिः that vanara, व्योम्नि in the sky, शरवर्षिणम् showering of arrows, तम् on him, पयोदान्ते at the end of the rainy season, वृष्टिमन्तम् showering rain drops, पयोदम् a cloud, मारुतः इव like the wind, वारयामास prevented.

English Commentary

The great monkey kept away the showering arrows like the wind prevents raincloud from showering rain drops at the end of monsoon.