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Sundara Kanda Sarga 54 Shloka 39
Original Shloka
ततस्तु लङ्का सहसा प्रदग्धा सराक्षसा साश्वरथा सनागा। सपक्षिसङ्घा समृगा सवृक्षा रुरोद दीना तुमुलं सशब्दम्।।5.54.39।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

ततः then, सराक्षसा including those demons, साश्वरथा with chariots and horses, सनागा with elephants, सपक्षिसङ्घा with flocks of birds, समृगाः with animals, सवृक्षाः the trees, लङ्का Lanka, सहसा all of a sudden, प्रदग्धा burnt, दीना piteous, तुमुलम् tumultuous, सशब्दम् loudly, रुरोद cried.

English Commentary

Lanka with its chariots horses, elephants, flocks of birds, animals and trees burnt all of a sudden, the ogres cried loudly and piteously.