Ramayana
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अकम्पनवधंश्रुत्वाक्रुद्धोवैराक्षसेश्वरः । किञ्चिददीनमुखश्चापिसचिवांस्तानुदैक्षत ॥ ६-५७-१
The king of Rakshasas hearing about the death of Akampana, was pale and a little angry and looked at his ministers. [6-57-1]
english translation
सतुध्यात्वामुहूर्तंतुमन्त्रिभिस्संविचार्यच । ततस्तुरावणःपूर्वदिवसेराक्षसाधिपः ॥ ६-५७-२
Ravana, the king of Rakshasas, reflected for a while and deliberated with his ministers and in the forenoon - [6-57-2]
english translation
पुरींपरिययौलङ्कांसर्वगुल्मानवेक्षितुम् । तांराक्षसगणैर्गुप्तांगुल्मैर्बहुभिरावृताम् ॥ ६-५७-३
- proceeded to inspect all posts in Lanka. It was guarded by the Rakshasa army and surrounded by many posts. [6-57-3]
english translation
ददर्शनगरींलङ्कांपताकाध्वजमालिनीम् । रुद्धांतुनगरींदृष्टवारावणोराक्षसेश्वरः ॥ ६-५७-४
Ravana saw city of Lanka with flags, posts, and pennants. Ravana, the Lord of Rakshasas seeing the city besieged - [6-57-4]
english translation
उवाचात्महितंकालेप्रहस्तंयुद्धकोविदम् । पुरस्योपनिविष्टस्यसहसापीडितस्यवा ॥ ६-५७-५
- spoke to Prahastha who was skilled in warfare for his welfare. ''For this city, which is besieged suddenly and being devastated - [6-57-5]
english translation