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Verse 85.3

Sarga 8

मनसा प्रहसामि त्वां देवि दुःखार्दिता सती। यच्छोचितव्ये हृष्टाऽसि प्राप्येदं व्यसनं महत्।।2.8.3।।

manasā prahasāmi tvāṃ devi duḥkhārditā satī. yacchocitavye hṛṣṭā'si prāpyedaṃ vyasanaṃ mahat..2.8.3..

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English Translation

"O queen at a time when this great misfortune has befallen you, you are rejoicing instead of feeling miserable. I am indeed laughing at you at heart."

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Word Meanings

देवि O queen, महत् great, इदम् this, व्यसनम् misfortune, प्राप्य having obtained, शोचितव्ये (at a time) one should feel sad, यत् since, हृष्टा असि you are rejoicing, दु:खार्दिता सती although afflicted with grief, त्वाम् about you, मनसा in my mind, प्रहसामि I am laughing.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 8

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85.3