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Verse 20.20

Sarga 20

इत्युक्तो मुनिना तेन राजोवाच मुनिं तदा। न हि शक्तोऽस्मि सङ्ग्रामे स्थातुं तस्य दुरात्मन:।।1.20.20।।

ityukto muninā tena rājovāca muniṃ tadā. na hi śakto'smi saṅgrāme sthātuṃ tasya durātmana:..1.20.20..

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English Translation

"Informed in this manner by sage Viswamitra, king Dasaratha addressed the sage, saying, "I am not competent enough to stand before those evilminded rakshasas in the batlle"."

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Word Meanings

इति in this manner, तेन मुनिना by that sage, उक्त: spoken, राजा king Dasaratha, तदा then, मुनिम् addressing the sage, उवाच said, सङ्ग्रामे in the battle, तस्य दुरात्मन: of that evil minded one, स्थातुम् to stand, शक्त: न अस्मि I am not capable.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 20

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20.20