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Verse 248.1

Sarga 52

सा तु ताराधिपमुखी रावणेन समीक्ष्य तम्। गृध्रराजं विनिहतं विललाप सुदुःखिता।।3.52.1।।

sā tu tārādhipamukhī rāvaṇena samīkṣya tam. gṛdhrarājaṃ vinihataṃ vilalāpa suduḥkhitā..3.52.1..

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English Translation

"Sita,whose face was like the lord of the stars (Moon), saw Jatayu, king of birds, struck down by Ravana, and lamented in extreme grif :

Note: Ravana carries away Sita-- Sita calls out for Rama and Lakshmana again and again."

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Word Meanings

ताराधिपमुखी with Moonlike face, सा तु that Sita, रावणेन by Ravana, विनिहतम् struck down, तं गृध्रराजम् king of the birds, समीक्ष्य seeing, सुदुःखिता very much agonised, विललाप wept.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 52

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248.1