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Yuddha Kanda Sarga 51 Shloka 31
Original Shloka
रथशीर्षेमहान्भीमोगृध्रश्चनिपपातह ।।6.51.31।। ध्वजाग्रेग्रथिताश्चैवनिपेतुःकुणपाशनाः ।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

महान्भीमः very frightening, गृध्रश्च vultures, रथशीर्षे on the chariot, निपपातह descended on, कुणपाशनाः a foul smelling, ग्रथिताः vultures, ध्वजाग्रे from the chariot top, निपेतुः fell down.

English Commentary

A foul smelling frightening vulture (that feeds on the dead body) descended on top of the chariot and fell down.