तप्यमाने तपो देवे देवा: सर्षिगणा: पुरा। सेनापतिमभीप्सन्त: पितामहमुपागमन्।।1.37.1।।
tapyamāne tapo deve devā: sarṣigaṇā: purā. senāpatimabhīpsanta: pitāmahamupāgaman..1.37.1..
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English Translation
"In olden days when Iswara was engaged in austerities, the devatas together with the ascetics, approached Lord Brahma for an army general.
Note: Birth of Karttikeya."
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Word Meanings
पुरा in the olden days, देवे when Iswara, तप: तप्यमाने engaged in austerities, सर्षिगणा: together with ascetics, देवा: devatas, सेनापतिम् army general, अभीप्सन्त: desirous of obtaining, पितामहम् lord Brahma, उपागमन् approached.
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Source
Valmiki Ramayana
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Sarga 37
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37.1