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Verse 212.14

Sarga 16

ज्योत्स्न तुषारमलिना पौर्णमास्यां न राजते। सीतेव चातपश्यामा लक्ष्यते न तु शोभते।।3.16.14।।

jyotsna tuṣāramalinā paurṇamāsyāṃ na rājate. sīteva cātapaśyāmā lakṣyate na tu śobhate..3.16.14..

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English Translation

"On a fullmoon night the beams of the moon faded by forest look pale, dull like Sita scorched by the heat of the Sun."

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Word Meanings

पौर्णमास्याम् on a fullmoon night, तुषारमलिना faded by frost, ज्योत्स्ना moonlight, न राजते not shining, आतपश्यामा scorched by heat, सीतेव like Sita, लक्ष्यते appearing, न तु शोभते not bright.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 16

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212.14