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Verse 427.6

Sarga 21

संयुगेयुगसङ्काशंशत्रूणांशोकवर्धनम् । सुहृदानन्दनंदीर्घंसागरान्तव्यपाश्रयम् ।।6.21.6।।

saṃyugeyugasaṅkāśaṃśatrūṇāṃśokavardhanam . suhṛdānandanaṃdīrghaṃsāgarāntavyapāśrayam ..6.21.6..

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English Translation

"The shoulders were long like the union of Yugas, which brought grief to the enemies in war and delight to the friends, and like the earth bound by the ocean on all sides."

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Word Meanings

दीर्घम् long, युगसङ्काशम् like the union of Yuga, संयुगे in war, शत्रूणाम् to the enemies, शोकवर्थनम् that which brings grief, सुहृदाम् to friends, नन्दनम् delightful, सागरान्तव्यपाश्रयम् like the earth bound by the ocean on all sides.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 21

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Verse

427.6