Canto 2: Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa ()Chapter 77: Bharata and Śatrughna Lament About Daśaratha’s DepartureText 2.77.20
Canto 2 -
Ayodhyā-kāṇḍa
Chapter 77: Bharata and Śatrughna Lament About Daśaratha’s Departure
Text 2.77.20
ततो विषण्णौ विश्रान्तौ शत्रुघ्नभरतावुभौ।
धरण्यां संव्यचेष्टेतां भग्नश्रृङ्गाविवर्षभौ॥
tato viṣaṇṇau viśrāntau śatrughna-bharatāv ubhau
dharaṇyāṁ saṁvyaceṣṭetāṁ bhagna-śṛṅgāv iva rṣabhau
tataḥ = then; viṣaṇṇau = in dejection; viśrāntau = and full exhaustion; śatrughna-bharatau = Śatrughna and Bharata; ubhau = both; dharaṇyām = on the ground; saṁvyaceṣṭetām = rolled; bhagna-śṛṅgau = whose horns have been broken; iva = like; ṛṣabhau = two bulls.
Both Śatrughna and Bharata then rolled on the ground in dejection and full exhaustion like two bulls whose horns have been broken.