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हीयमानमथोऽपश्यत्सुग्रीवं वानरेश्वरम् । वीक्षमाणं दिशश्चैव राघवस्स मुहुर्मुहुः ॥ ४-१६-३१
Raghava perceived that the monkey king Sugriva whose strength was waning was looking again and again in all directions ( seeking help ). [4-16-31]
english translation
ततो रामो महातेजा आर्तं दृष्ट्वा हरीश्वरम् । शरं च वीक्षते वीरो वालिनो वधकारणात् ॥ ४-१६-३२
Finding the king of the monkeys in distress, the heroic, brilliant Rama looked for an arrow in order to kill Vali. [4-16-32]
english translation
ततो धनुषि सन्धाय शरमाशीविषोपमम् । पुरयामास तच्चापं कालचक्रमिवान्तकः ॥ ४-१६-३३
Rama then fixed an arrow which resembled a venomous snake, on to his bow looking like the very death-wheel of Yama and stretched it fully. [4-16-33]
english translation
तस्य ज्यातलघोषेण त्रस्ताः पत्ररथेश्वराः । प्रदुद्रुवुर्मृगाश्चैव युगान्त इव मोहिताः ॥ ४-१६-३४
As if scared by the twang of the bowstring, winged and feathered birds and animals ran frightened in different directions. [4-16-34]
english translation
मुक्तस्तु वज्रनिर्घोष: प्रदीप्ताशनिसन्निभः । राघवेण महाबाणो वालिवक्षसि पातितः ॥ ४-१६-३५
As Rama shot the mighty arrow, it went like a blazing lightning with a thunderous sound and pierced into the chest of Vali. [4-16-35]
english translation