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Verse 40.14

Sarga 40

यदा पर्वणि काकुत्स्थ विश्रमार्थं महागज:।।1.40.14।। खेदाच्चालयते शीर्षं भूमिकम्पस्तदाभवेत्।

yadā parvaṇi kākutstha viśramārthaṃ mahāgaja:..1.40.14.. khedāccālayate śīrṣaṃ bhūmikampastadābhavet.

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English Translation

"O descendant of Kakustha when that mighty elephant shakes its head for rest from weariness on certain sacred days earthquake occurs."

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Word Meanings

काकुत्स्थ O Rama, महागज: that mighty elephant, पर्वणि on certain sacred days, यदा when, विश्रमार्थम् for refreshing, खेदात् from weariness, शीर्षम् head, चालयते shakes, तदा then, भूमिकम्प: earthquake, भवेत् takes place.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 40

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40.14