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Verse 207.58

Sarga 11

भ्रातरं संस्कृतं कृत्वा ततस्तं मेषरूपिणम्।।3.11.57।। तान् द्विजान्भोजयामास श्राद्धदृष्टेन कर्मणा।

bhrātaraṃ saṃskṛtaṃ kṛtvā tatastaṃ meṣarūpiṇam..3.11.57.. tān dvijānbhojayāmāsa śrāddhadṛṣṭena karmaṇā.

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English Translation

"Ilvala would keep his brother sanctified, so that he is fit for offering, Then he would feed the brahmins with mutton according to the rituals."

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Word Meanings

ततः thereafter, मेषरूपिणम् assuming the form of a sheep, तं भ्रातरम् his brother, संस्कृतम् sanctified कृत्वा making, ततः then, श्राद्धदृष्टेन suitable for offering oblations to the dead, कर्मणा did, तान् द्विजान् those brahmins, भोजयामास offered them food.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 11

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207.58