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Verse 232.23

Sarga 36

ओष्ठौ परिलिहञ्चुष्कौ नेत्रैरनिमिषैरिव। मृतभूत इवार्तस्तु रावणं समुदैक्षत।।3.36.23।।

oṣṭhau parilihañcuṣkau netrairanimiṣairiva. mṛtabhūta ivārtastu rāvaṇaṃ samudaikṣata..3.36.23..

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English Translation

"Licking his dried up lips, as though his eyes stopped winking like those of the dead, Maricha stared at Ravana, distressed."

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Word Meanings

शुष्कौ both dried, ओष्ठौ lips, परिलिहन् while licking, अनिमिषैरिव as though without winking, नेत्रैः eyes, मृतभूत इव like a dead person, आर्तस्तु distressed one, रावणम् Ravana, समुदैक्षत looked at Ravana.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 36

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232.23