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Verse 1.49

Sarga 1

ततो ज्ञातिवधं श्रुत्वा रावणः क्रोधमूर्छितः ।।1.1.49।। सहायं वरयामास मारीचं नाम राक्षसम् ।

tato jñātivadhaṃ śrutvā rāvaṇaḥ krodhamūrchitaḥ ..1.1.49.. sahāyaṃ varayāmāsa mārīcaṃ nāma rākṣasam .

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English Translation

"Having heard the slaughter of fellow rakshasa, Ravana became violent with anger and sought the help of a rakshasa named Maricha."

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Word Meanings

तत: thereafter, रावणः Ravana, ज्ञातिवधम् slaughter of fellow rakshasas, श्रुत्वा having heard, क्रोधमूर्छितः became violent with anger, मारीचं नाम named Maricha, राक्षसम् rakshasa, सहायम् help, वरयामास sought for.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 1

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Verse

1.49