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Verse 393.9

Sarga 55

यदर्थमयमारम्भस्तत्कार्यमवसादितम्। मया हि दहता लङ्कां न सीता परिरक्षिता।।5.55.9।।

yadarthamayamārambhastatkāryamavasāditam. mayā hi dahatā laṅkāṃ na sītā parirakṣitā..5.55.9..

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English Translation

"'My very mission is foiled. Sita has not been protected by me for no part of Lanka has escaped unburnt."

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Word Meanings

यदर्थम् on account of what, अयम् this, आरम्भ: effort, तत् कार्यम् that work, अवसादितम् is foiled, लङ्काम् Lanka, दहता while burning, मया by me, सीता Sita, न परिरक्षिता हि not protected.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 55

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393.9