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Ravanavadha 2.42

Rāvaṇavadha 2.42

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2.42

ajigrahat taṃ janako dhanus tad "yenā'rdidad daitya-puraṃ pinākī",
jijñāsamāno balamasya bāhvor. hasannabhāṅkṣvīd raghu-nandanas tat.

Janaka made him take that bow with which the Trident-bearer [Śiva] had harassed the city of the Daityas, / wishing to ascertain the strength of his arms. Laughing, Raghunandana broke it.

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