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Verse 359.1

Sarga 21

तस्य तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा सीता रौद्रस्य रक्षसः। आर्ता दीनस्वरा दीनं प्रत्युवाच शनैर्वचः।।5.21.1।।

tasya tadvacanaṃ śrutvā sītā raudrasya rakṣasaḥ. ārtā dīnasvarā dīnaṃ pratyuvāca śanairvacaḥ..5.21.1..

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English Translation

"On hearing the demon's haughty words, oppressed, pitiable Sita replied slowly in a sorrowful tone.

Note: Sita spurns Ravana's submission."

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Word Meanings

सीता Sita, रौद्रस्य angry, तस्य his, रक्षसः of the demon, तत् those, वचनम् words, श्रुत्वा after hearing, आर्ता oppressed, दीनस्वरा in a sorrowful tone, दीनम् pitiable, शनैः slowly, वचः words, प्रत्युवाच replied.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 21

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359.1