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Verse 117.36

Sarga 40

दृष्ट्वा तु नृपति श्श्रीमानेकचित्तगतं पुरम्। निपपातैव दुःखेन हतमूल इव द्रुमः।।2.40.36।।

dṛṣṭvā tu nṛpati śśrīmānekacittagataṃ puram. nipapātaiva duḥkhena hatamūla iva drumaḥ..2.40.36..

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English Translation

"Having seen the city (people) absorbed in one single thought, the prosperous king, griefstricken, fell down on the ground like a tree severed at its root."

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Word Meanings

श्रीमान् prosperous, नृपतिः king, एकचित्तगतम् absorbed in the same thought, पुरम् the city, दृष्ट्वा having seen, दुःखेन with grief, हतमूलः with roots severed, द्रुमः इव like tree, निपपातैव fell down.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 40

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Verse

117.36