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Verse 347.21

Sarga 9

स गन्धस्तं महासत्त्वं बन्धुर्बन्धुमिवोत्तमम्। इत एहीत्युवाचेन तत्र यत्र स रावणः।।5.9.21।।

sa gandhastaṃ mahāsattvaṃ bandhurbandhumivottamam. ita ehītyuvācena tatra yatra sa rāvaṇaḥ..5.9.21..

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English Translation

"The fragrance was as if inviting the mighty hero like a relative inviting his kith and kin, saying 'come here' and leading him to a place where Ravana rested."

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Word Meanings

स: गन्धः that fragrance, महासत्त्वम् mighty, तम् him (Hanuman), उत्तमम् great, बन्धुम् relative, बन्धुरिव like a relative, सः रावणः that Ravana, यत्र wherever, तत्र there, इतः एहि come here, इति thus, उवाच इव as if told.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 9

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347.21