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Sundara Kanda Sarga 48 Shloka 48
Original Shloka
स बद्धस्तेन वल्केन विमुक्तोऽस्त्रेण वीर्यवान्। अस्त्रबन्धः स चान्यं हि न बन्धमनुवर्तते।।5.48.48।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तेन by that, वल्केन with bark, बद्धः tied, वीर्यवान् valiant, सः he, अस्त्रेण by (Brahm) astra, विमुक्तः set free, सः that, अस्त्रबन्धः bondage of astra, अन्यम् other, बन्धम् bondage, न अनुवर्तते हि not tolerate

English Commentary

On being bound by bark ropes Hanuman was set free from the bond of Brahmastra, since the bondage of Brahmastra does not tolerate another ordinary bondage.