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Verse 463.39

Sarga 57

केतुर्मूर्धनिगृध्रोऽस्यनिलीनोदक्षिणामुखः । तुदन्नुभयतःपार्श्वंसमग्रामहरत्प्रभाम् ।।6.57.39।।

keturmūrdhanigṛdhro'syanilīnodakṣiṇāmukhaḥ . tudannubhayataḥpārśvaṃsamagrāmaharatprabhām ..6.57.39..

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English Translation

"Seeing a vulture sitting on the banner (of Prahastha) facing south scratching both sides, Prahastha became pale as if the entire prosperity had been snatched away."

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Word Meanings

दक्षिणामुखः facing south, केतोः banner, मूर्धनि top, निलीनः surrounded, गृध्रः vulture, अस्य its, उभयतः both, पार्श्वम् sides, तुदन् scratching, समग्राम् entire, श्रियम् prosperity, अहरत् snatched.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 57

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Verse

463.39