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तौ खड्गौ क्षिप्रमुद्यम्य कृष्णसर्पोपमौशुभौ । तूर्णमापेततुस्तस्य तदा प्रहरतां बलात् ॥ ३-३-२१
Then both Rama and Lakshmana quickly raised their swords which looked like black serpents and at once fell upon the demon who was going to strike with great force. [3-3-21]
english translation
स वध्यमानः सुभृशं भुजाभ्यां परिरभ्यतौ । अप्रकम्प्यौ नरव्याघ्रौ रौद्रः प्रस्थातुमैच्छत ॥ ३-३-२२
Struck down, the angry demon tightly caught hold of both of them under his arms and wanted to set out, carrying Rama and Lakshmana, the two unshakeable tigers among men. [3-3-22]
english translation
तस्याभिप्रायमाज्ञाय रामो लक्ष्मणमब्रवीत् । वहत्वयमलं तावत्पथाऽनेन तु राक्षसः ॥ ३-३-२३
Rama understood the intention of the demon and said to Lakshmana, 'Let him go his way, no need to stop him. [3-3-23]
english translation
यथा चेच्छति सौमित्रे तथा वहतु राक्षसः । अयमेव हि नः पन्था येन याति निशाचरः ॥ ३-३-२४
Oh ! Lakshmana, let the night-stalker go the way he wishes. That is, in fact, our path.' [3-3-24]
english translation
स तु स्वबलवीर्येण समुत्क्षिप्य निशाचरः । बालाविव स्कन्धगतौ चकारातिबलोद्धतः ॥ ३-३-२५
Puffed up with his own great strength, Viradha lifted them and placed them on his shoulders as though they were two children. [3-3-25]
english translation