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Verse 357.16

Sarga 19

उत्कृष्टपर्णकमलां वित्रासितविहङ्गमाम्। हस्तिहस्तपरामृष्टामाकुलां पद्मिनीमिव।।5.19.16।।

utkṛṣṭaparṇakamalāṃ vitrāsitavihaṅgamām. hastihastaparāmṛṣṭāmākulāṃ padminīmiva..5.19.16..

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English Translation

"(She appeared) like a lotuspond the excellent leaves of whose lotuses surrounded by frightened birds are destroyed by the trunks of elephants."

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Word Meanings

हस्तिहस्तपरामृष्टाम् destroyed by the trunks of elephants, उत्कृष्टपर्णकमलाम् lotus pond with excellent leaves, वित्रासितविहङ्गमाम् with frightened birds, आकुलाम् crushed, पद्मिनीमिव like the lotus creeper.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 19

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357.16