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Verse 140.25

Sarga 63

ततोऽहं शरमुधृत्य दीप्तमाशीविषोपमम्। शब्दं प्रति गजप्रेप्सुरभिलक्ष्य त्वपातयम्।।2.63.25।।

tato'haṃ śaramudhṛtya dīptamāśīviṣopamam. śabdaṃ prati gajaprepsurabhilakṣya tvapātayam..2.63.25..

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English Translation

"Wishing to kill the elephant, I seized my arrow glowing like a venomous snake and aimed it towards the sound."

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Word Meanings

ततः then, अहम् I, गजप्रेप्सुः wishing to get the elephant, दीप्तम् bright, आशीविषोपमम् like a venomous serpent, शरम् shaft, उधृत्य शब्दं प्रति in the direction of the sound, अभिलक्ष्य aiming at, अपातयम् released.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 63

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140.25