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Verse 142.24

Sarga 65

नृपे शान्तगुणे जाते कौसल्यां पतितां भुवि। अपश्यंस्ताः स्त्रियः सर्वा हतां नागवधूमिव।।2.65.24।।

nṛpe śāntaguṇe jāte kausalyāṃ patitāṃ bhuvi. apaśyaṃstāḥ striyaḥ sarvā hatāṃ nāgavadhūmiva..2.65.24..

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English Translation

"Dasaratha with his body lying still, all the women looked at Kausalya fallen down on the floor like a slain female elephant."

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Word Meanings

नृपे when the king, शान्तगुणे जाते with his body lying still, सर्वाः all, ताः स्त्रीयः those women, भुवि on the earth, पतिताम् fallen, कौशल्याम् at Kausalya, हताम् slain, नागवधूमिव like a female elephant, अपश्यन् beheld.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 65

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142.24