तदा कुशिकपुत्रं तु धनुष्पाणी स्वलङ्कृतौ।।1.22.8।। बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्राणौ खड्गवन्तौ महाद्युती । कुमारौ चारुवपुषौ भ्रातरौ रामलक्ष्मणौ ।।1.22.9।। अनुयातौ श्रिया दीप्तौ शोभयेतामनिन्दितौ। स्थाणुं देवमिवाचिन्त्यं कुमाराविव पावकी ।।1.22.10।।
tadā kuśikaputraṃ tu dhanuṣpāṇī svalaṅkṛtau..1.22.8.. baddhagodhāṅgulitrāṇau khaḍgavantau mahādyutī . kumārau cāruvapuṣau bhrātarau rāmalakṣmaṇau ..1.22.9.. anuyātau śriyā dīptau śobhayetāmaninditau. sthāṇuṃ devamivācintyaṃ kumārāviva pāvakī ..1.22.10..
English Translation
"Then bows in hand, wellattired, their fingers encased in mongrel skin, for protection (against the bowstring) armed with scimitars, resplendent, young, handsome the two brothers, Rama and Lakshmana shone unblemished. As they followed sage Viswamitra spreading radiance, they looked like sons of the god of fire, (Skanda and Visakhu) following the incomprehensible Siva."
Word Meanings
तदा then, धनुष्पाणी bows in their hands, स्वलङ्कृतौ wellattired, बद्धगोधाङ्गुलित्राणौ their left arms covered by leather to protect from bowstring and fingers encased in Gauna skin, खड्गवन्तौ armed with scimitars, महाद्युती resplendent, कुमारौ youthful beings, चारुवपुषौ having elegent physique, श्रिया with lustre, दीप्तौ radiating, अनिन्दितौ faultless, भ्रातरौ brothers, रामलक्ष्मणौ Rama and Lakshmana, अनुयातौ following the sage, पावकी born to firegod, कुमारौ sons Skanda and Visakhu, अचिन्त्यम् incomprehensible, देवम् god, स्थाणुम् इव like Iswara, कुशिकपुत्रम् son of Kausika, शोभयेताम् cast their radiance.
Source
Valmiki Ramayana
Chapter
Sarga 22
Verse
22.9