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Bala Kanda Sarga 46 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
हतपुत्राऽस्मि भगवंस्तव पुत्रैर्महाबलै:। शक्रहन्तारमिच्छामि पुत्रं दीर्घतपोऽर्जितम्।।1.46.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

भगवन् O Adorable one, महाबलै: by the highly powerful, पुत्रै: by your sons, devatas, हतपुत्रा अस्मि my sons have been killed, शक्रहन्तारम् capable of slaying Indra, दीर्घतपोऽर्जितम् acquire through long austerities, पुत्रम् mighty son, इच्छामि I desire.

English Commentary

"O adorable one, your highly powerful sons, (devatas) have killed mine through extensive austerities. I am desirous of obtaining a (mighty) son capable of killing Indra.