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Verse 15.22

Sarga 15

ऋषयश्च ततस्तेन गन्धर्वाप्सरसस्तथा। क्रीडन्तो नन्दनवने क्रूरेण किल हिंसिता:।।1.15.22।।

ṛṣayaśca tatastena gandharvāpsarasastathā. krīḍanto nandanavane krūreṇa kila hiṃsitā:..1.15.22..

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English Translation

"It is reported that a cruel rakshasa with his haughty prowess has tortured rishis, gandharvas and apsaras sporting in Nandana groves."

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Word Meanings

तत: thus, तेन that, क्रूरेण by the cruel one, ऋषयश्च rishis, तथा and, नन्दनवने in Nandana groves, क्रीडन्त: sporting, गन्धर्वाप्सरस: gandharvas and apsaras, हिंसिता: किल are reported to be tortured.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 15

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Verse

15.22