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Verse 67.17

Sarga 67

आरोपयित्वा धर्मात्मा पूरयामास तद्धनु:। तद्बभञ्ज धनुर्मध्ये नरश्रेष्ठो महायशा:।।1.67.17।।

āropayitvā dharmātmā pūrayāmāsa taddhanu:. tadbabhañja dhanurmadhye naraśreṣṭho mahāyaśā:..1.67.17..

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English Translation

"Rama, the best among men, righteous and famous lifted the bow. Stringing it with a twang he drew it and broke it into two in the middle."

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Word Meanings

धर्मात्मा magnanimous, तत् धनु: that bow, आरोपयित्वा asfter stringing, पूरयामास drew it with a twang, महायशा: highly famous, नरश्रेष्ठ: best among men, तत् धनु: that bow, मध्ये in the middle, बभञ्ज broke.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 67

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67.17