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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/15
    एवमुक्तस्तु देवेन विश्वामित्रो महातपाः | प्रणिपत्य महादेवं विश्वामित्रोऽब्रवीदिदम् || १-५५-१५evamuktastu devena vizvAmitro mahAtapAH | praNipatya mahAdevaM vizvAmitro'bravIdidam || 1-55-15Thus said by God Shiva to Vishvaamitra of great ascesis, Vishvaamitra on reverencing the Great God Shiva said this way. [1-55-15]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/14
    किमर्थं तप्यसे राजन् ब्रूहि यत्ते विवक्षितम् | वरदोऽस्मि वरो यस्ते कांक्षितः सोऽभिधीयताम् || १-५५-१४kimarthaM tapyase rAjan brUhi yatte vivakSitam | varado'smi varo yaste kAMkSitaH so'bhidhIyatAm || 1-55-14Oh ! King what are you performing the penance for? Tell me what you want? I am bestower of boons. Speak out you desire (said Bhagavaan Shiva). [1-55-14]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/13
    केनचित्त्वथ कालेन देवेशो वृषभध्वजः | दर्शयामास वरदो विश्वामित्रं महामुनिम् || १-५५-१३kenacittvatha kAlena devezo vRSabhadhvajaH | darzayAmAsa varado vizvAmitraM mahAmunim || 1-55-13After some time, lord of the gods, bestower of boons, Maheshvara with the symbol of the bull on the banner appeared before mighty Vishvaamitra and said : - [1-55-13]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/12
    स गत्वा हिमवत्पारर्श्वं किंनरोरगसेवितम् | महादेवप्रसादार्थं तपस्तेपे महातपाः || १-५५-१२sa gatvA himavatpArarzvaM kiMnaroragasevitam | mahAdevaprasAdArthaM tapastepe mahAtapAH || 1-55-12Mighty ascetic Vishvaamitra, reached the slopes of the Himalayas mountain inhabited by kinnaras and uragas (serpents) and performed austerities in order to propitiate Bhagavaan Mahadeva. [1-55-12]
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    स पुत्रमेकं राज्याय पालयेति नियुज्य च | पृथिवीं क्षत्रधर्मेण वनमेवान्वपद्यत || १-५५-११sa putramekaM rAjyAya pAlayeti niyujya ca | pRthivIM kSatradharmeNa vanamevAnvapadyata || 1-55-11Then on bidding one of his remaining son for the kingdom, 'you rule the earth with the duties of kingcraft...' thus saying Vishvamitra took recourse to forests. [1-55-11]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/10
    हतपुत्रबलो दीनो लूनपक्ष इव द्विजः | हतसर्वबलोत्साहो निर्वेदं समपद्यत || १-५५-१०hataputrabalo dIno lUnapakSa iva dvijaH | hatasarvabalotsAho nirvedaM samapadyata || 1-55-10Having lost his sons and the army, like a bird with wings clipped, wretched, with pride vanished and confidence shattered Vishvamitra fell into despondency. [1-55-10]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/9
    समुद्र इव निर्वेगो भग्नदंष्ट्र इवोरगः | उपरक्त इवादित्यः सद्यो निष्प्रभतां गतः || १-५५-९samudra iva nirvego bhagnadaMSTra ivoragaH | uparakta ivAdityaH sadyo niSprabhatAM gataH || 1-55-9Like the ocean without waves or the snake bereft of fangs or the Sun eclipsed by Rahu, suddenly (Vishvaamitra) looked cheerless and dull. [1-55-9]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/8
    दृष्ट्वा विनाशितान् पुत्रान् बलं च सुमहायशाः | सव्रीडश्चिंतयाविष्टो विश्वामित्रोऽभवत्तदा || १-५५-८dRSTvA vinAzitAn putrAn balaM ca sumahAyazAH | savrIDazciMtayAviSTo vizvAmitro'bhavattadA || 1-55-8Seeing his sons and army destroyed the illustrious Vishvaamitra was filled with shame and anxiety. [1-55-8]
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    ते साश्वरथपादाता वसिष्ठेन महात्मना | भस्मीकृता मुहूर्तेन विश्वामित्रसुतास्तदा || १-५५-७te sAzvarathapAdAtA vasiSThena mahAtmanA | bhasmIkRtA muhUrtena vizvAmitrasutAstadA || 1-55-7The sage with vital spirit, Vashishta, then in a wink rendered those sons of Vishvamitra, along with their horses, chariots, and foot-soldiers to ashes. [1-55-7]
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    siva.sh/ramayana/bala-kanda/55/6
    अभ्यधावत् सुसंक्रद्धं वसिष्ठं जपतां वरम् | हुङ्कारेणैव तान् सर्वान् निर्ददाह महानृषिः || १-५५-६abhyadhAvat susaMkraddhaM vasiSThaM japatAM varam | huGkAreNaiva tAn sarvAn nirdadAha mahAnRSiH || 1-55-6- became extremely furious and rushed towards Vashishtha, the best among ascetics. Adorable sage Vashishtha, reduced them to ashes with just a 'humkara' (the loud 'hum' sound produced with the mouth). [1-55-6]