स हि तेपे तपस्तीव्रं माण्डकर्णिर्महामुनिः।।3.11.12।। दशवर्षसहस्राणि वायुभक्षो जलाश्रयः।
sa hi tepe tapastīvraṃ māṇḍakarṇirmahāmuniḥ..3.11.12.. daśavarṣasahasrāṇi vāyubhakṣo jalāśrayaḥ.
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English Translation
"Great sage Mandakarni standing in water and living on air performed rigorous penance for ten thousand years."
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Word Meanings
महामुनिः the great sage, सः that, माण्डकर्णि: Mandakarni, वायुभक्षः living on air, जलाश्रयः standing in water, दशवर्षसहस्राणि for ten thousand years, तीव्रम् intense, तपः penance, तेपे performed.
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Valmiki Ramayana
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Sarga 11
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207.12