नाममात्रं तु जानामि न रूपं तस्य रक्षसः।।3.71.22।। निवासं वा प्रभावं वा वयं तस्य न विद्महे।
nāmamātraṃ tu jānāmi na rūpaṃ tasya rakṣasaḥ..3.71.22.. nivāsaṃ vā prabhāvaṃ vā vayaṃ tasya na vidmahe.
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English Translation
"I only know his name. We do not know how he looks, where he lives and what influence he has."
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Word Meanings
तस्य his, नाममात्रम् only the name, जानामि I know, रूपम् form, न do not know, तस्य his, निवासं वा residence not known, प्रभावं वा or his power, वयम् we, न विद्महे we do not know.
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Valmiki Ramayana
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Sarga 71
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267.22