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Bala Kanda Sarga 51 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा विश्वामित्रस्य धीमत:। हृष्टरोमा महातेजाश्शतानन्दो महातपा:।।1.51.1।। गौतमस्य सुतो ज्येष्ठस्तपसा द्योतितप्रभ:। रामसन्दर्शनादेव परं विस्मयमागत:।।1.51.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

धीमत: intellectual, तस्य विश्वामित्रस्य this Visvamitra's, तत् वचनम् that word, श्रुत्वा having heard, महातेजा: possessing great splendour, महातपा: great austerities, गौतमस्य Gautama's, ज्येष्ठ: eldest, सुत: son, तपसा with ascetism, द्योतितप्रभ: effulgent, शतानन्द: Satananda, हृष्टरोमा: thrilled, रामसन्दर्शनादेव on beholding Rama, परम् great, विस्मयम् astonishment, आगत: obtained.

English Commentary

Satananda the eldest son of Gautama, a great sage who looked brilliant with the power of austerities was thrilled to hear the words of Viswamitra the intellectual and experienced great astonishment on beholding Rama. Satananda describes the efforts and achievements of Viswamitra to Rama.