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ततः पञ्चवटीं गत्वा नानाव्यालमृगायुताम् । उवाच भ्रातरं रामस्सौमित्रिं दीप्ततेजसम् ॥ ३-१५-१

On reaching Panchavati, which was full of various vicious animals, Rama said to Lakshmana, his brother who was glowing like fire [3-15-1]

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siva.sh/ramayana/aranya-kanda/15/2

आगताः स्म यथोद्दिष्टममुं देशं महर्षिणा । अयं पञ्चवटीदेशस्सौम्य पुष्पितपादपः ॥ ३-१५-२

- 'Oh ! handsome one, following the directions of the great sage, we have arrived at Panchavati, a place full of blossoming trees. [3-15-2]

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siva.sh/ramayana/aranya-kanda/15/3

सर्वतश्चार्यतां दृष्टिः कानने निपुणोह्यसि । आश्रमः कतरस्मिन्नो देशे भवति सम्मतः ॥ ३-१५-३

Oh ! Lakshmana cast your eyes all around the forest for a suitable place (for building a hermitage). Indeed, you are good at judging things. [3-15-3]

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siva.sh/ramayana/aranya-kanda/15/4

रमते यत्र वैदेही त्वमहं चैव लक्ष्मण । तादृशो दृश्यतां देशस्सन्निकृष्टजलाशयः ॥ ३-१५-४

Look, Oh ! Lakshmana for a place to the liking of Sita, a place where there is water source nearby where both of us can enjoy. [3-15-4]

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siva.sh/ramayana/aranya-kanda/15/5

वनरामण्यकं यत्र स्थलरामण्यकं तथा । सन्निकृष्टं च यत्र स्यात्समित्पुष्पकुशोदकम् ॥ ३-१५-५

Find a beautiful location where the surrounding forest is beautiful and where faggots, flowers, water and kusa grass are available at hand.' [3-15-5]

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Chapter 15

Verses 6-10