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Bala Kanda Sarga 55 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
दृष्ट्वा विनाशितान् पुत्रान् बलं च सुमहायशा:। सव्रीडश्चिन्तयाऽविष्टो विश्वामित्रोऽभवत्तदा।।1.55.8।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तदा then, सुमहायशा: possessing high fame, विश्वामित्र: Visvamitra, विनाशितान् destroyed, पुत्रान् sons, बलं च army, दृष्ट्वा having seen, सव्रीड: was filled with shame, चिन्तया in thought, आविष्ट: अभवत् pondered over.

English Commentary

Seeing his sons and army destroyed the illustrious Viswamitra was filled with shame and anxiety.