Valmiki Ramayana Yuddha Kanda Sarga 5 Shloka 1
Original Shlokaसातुनीलेनविधिवत्स्वारक्षासुसमाहिता । सागरस्योत्तरेतीरेसाधुसेनानिवेशिता ।।6.5.1।।
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Translations & Commentary
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
नीलेन: by Nila, विधिवत्: as per tradition, स्वारक्षा: their guard, सुसमाहिता: collected there, सा: that, सेना: army, सागरस्य: at the sea, उत्तरेतीरे: northern shore, साधु: successfully, निवेशिता: made to reside
English Commentary
Nila settled the army successfully by making them reside on the northern shore of the sea, as per tradition. Rama is reminded of Sita while talking to Lakshmana and gets immersed in grief.