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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 14 Shloka 4
Original Shloka
संश्रुत्य शैब्यश्श्येनाय स्वां तनुं जगतीपतिः। प्रदाय पक्षिणे राज न्जगाम गतिमुत्तमाम्।।2.14.4।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

राजन् O king, जगतीपतिः lord of the earth, शैब्यः Saibya, श्येनाय पक्षिणे to a hawk, a bird, स्वाम् his own, तनुम् body, संश्रुत्य having promised, उत्तमाम् highest, गतिम् state, जगाम attained.

English Commentary

O King O lord of the earth (king) Saibya attained the highest state by offering his own body to a hawk in accordance with his promise.