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Verse 339.67

Sarga 1

उपरिष्टाच्छरीरेण छायया चावगाढया।।5.1.67।। सागरे मारुताविष्टा नौरिवासीत्तदा कपिः।

upariṣṭāccharīreṇa chāyayā cāvagāḍhayā..5.1.67.. sāgare mārutāviṣṭā naurivāsīttadā kapiḥ.

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English Translation

"When the vanara was flying in the sky, his shadow reflected in the ocean looked like a ship driven by the wind and sailing on the sea below (as if the lower part of his body was under water and upper part occupied the sky)"

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Word Meanings

तदा then, कपि: vanara, उपरिष्टात् the top, शरीरेण with his body, सागरे in the ocean, अवगाढया reflected, छायया च shadow also, मारुताविष्टा swept by the wind, नौरिव like the ship, आसीत् appeared.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 1

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Verse

339.67