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Yuddha Kanda Sarga 13 Shloka 17
Original Shloka
कोहिसिंहमिवासीनंसुप्तंगिरिगुहाशये । क्रुद्धंमृत्युमिवाऽसीनंसम्भोधयितुमिच्छति ।।6.13.17।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

गिरिगुहाशये: dwelling in the mountain cave, आसीनम् seated, सुप्तम् sleeping, सिंहम् इव: lion like, आसीनम् seated, क्रुद्धम् one who is angry मृत्युम् इव: like waking up death, कोहि: What sort of a person, सम्भोधयितुम् instigating, इच्छति: desiring.

English Commentary

"He is waking me up like waking up a lion sleeping in the mountain cave. Like waking up death from sleep, he is desiring to instigate me. What sort of a person is he?"