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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 2 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
प्राप्य वर्षसहस्राणि बहून्यायूंषि जीवतः। जीर्णस्यास्य शरीरस्य विश्रान्तिमभिरोचये।।2.2.8।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

बहूनि several, वर्षसहस्राणि thousands of years, आयूंषि lifespan, प्राप्य having reached, जीवत: while living, जीर्णस्य of the decayed, अस्य शरीरस्य for this body, विश्रान्तिम् rest, अभिरोचये I desired.

English Commentary

Having lived for thousands of years this body is now worn out due to old age and therefore I want rest.