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Verse 213.16

Sarga 17

आसीद्धशरथो नाम राजा त्रिदशविक्रमः।।3.17.16।। तस्याहमग्रजः पुत्रो रामो नाम जनैश्श्रुतः।

āsīddhaśaratho nāma rājā tridaśavikramaḥ..3.17.16.. tasyāhamagrajaḥ putro rāmo nāma janaiśśrutaḥ.

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English Translation

"(Rama replied) There was a king named Dasaratha who was mighty like the gods. I am his eldest son known among the people as Rama."

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Word Meanings

त्रिदशविक्रमः mighty like the gods, दशरथो नाम Dasaratha by name, राजा king, आसीत् was, अहम् I am, तस्य his, अग्रजः eldest, पुत्रः son, रामो Rama, नाम by name, जनैः by people, श्रुतः heard.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 17

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213.16