इतीव सौमित्रिमुदग्रपौरुषं ब्रुवन्तमार्तो रघुवंशवर्धनः।
न चिन्तयामास धृतिं विमुक्तवान्पुनश्च दुःखं महदभ्युपागतम्॥
itīva saumitrim udagra-pauruṣaṁ
bruvantam ārto raghu-vaṁśa-vardhanaḥ
na cintayām āsa dhṛtiṁ vimuktavān
punaś ca duḥkhaṁ mahad abhyupāgatam
iti iva = thus; saumitrim = while Lakṣmaṇa; udagra-pauruṣam = the greatly courageous; bruvantam = spoke; ārtaḥ = in distress; raghu-vaṁśa-vardhanaḥ = the enhancer of the Raghu dynasty; na cintayām āsa = disregarded Him; dhṛtim = His composure; vimuktavān = Lord Rāma lost; punaḥ = again; ca = and; duḥkham = anguished; mahat = greatly; abhyupāgatam = became.
While the greatly courageous Lakṣmaṇa spoke thus, the enhancer of the Raghu dynasty disregarded Him in distress. Lord Rāma lost His composure and again became greatly anguished.
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