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The Ramayana Book 6
Chapter 86
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mahodare tu nihate mahāpārśvo mahābalaḥ
aṅgadasya camūṃ bhīmāṃ kṣobhayām āsa sāyakaiḥ
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sa vānarāṇāṃ mukhyānām uttamāṅgāni sarvaśaḥ
pātayām āsa kāyebhyaḥ phalaṃ vṛntād ivānilaḥ
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keṣāṃ cid iṣubhir bāhūn skandhāṃś cicheda rākṣasaḥ
vānarāṇāṃ susaṃkruddhaḥ pārśvaṃ keṣāṃ vyadārayat
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te 'rditā bāṇavarṣeṇa mahāpārśvena vānarāḥ
viṣādavimukhāḥ sarve babhūvur gatacetasaḥ
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nirīkṣya balam udvignam aṅgado rākṣasārditam
vegaṃ cakre mahābāhuḥ samudra iva parvaṇi
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āyasaṃ parighaṃ gṛhya sūryaraśmisamaprabham
samare vānaraśreṣṭho mahāpārśve nyapātayat
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sa tu tena prahāreṇa mahāpārśvo vicetanaḥ
sasūtaḥ syandanāt tasmād visaṃjñaḥ prāpatad bhuvi
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sarkṣarājas tu tejasvī nīlāñjanacayopamaḥ
niṣpatya sumahāvīryaḥ svād yūthān meghasaṃnibhāt
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pragṛhya giriśṛṅgābhāṃ kruddhaḥ sa vipulāṃ śilām
aśvāñ jaghāna tarasā syandanaṃ ca babhañja tam
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muhūrtāl labdhasaṃjñas tu mahāpārśvo mahābalaḥ
aṅgadaṃ bahubhir bāṇair bhūyas taṃ pratyavidhyata
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jāmbavantaṃ tribhir bāṇair ājaghāna stanāntare
ṛkṣarājaṃ gavākṣaṃ ca jaghāna bahubhiḥ śaraiḥ
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gavākṣaṃ jāmbavantaṃ ca sa dṛṣṭvā śarapīḍitau
jagrāha parighaṃ ghoram aṅgadaḥ krodhamūrchitaḥ
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tasyāṅgadaḥ prakupito rākṣasasya tam āyasaṃ
dūrasthitasya parighaṃ raviraśmisamaprabham
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dvābhyāṃ bhujābhyāṃ saṃgṛhya bhrāmayitvā ca vegavān
mahāpārśvāya cikṣepa vadhārthaṃ vālinaḥ sutaḥ
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sa tu kṣipto balavatā parighas tasya rakṣasaḥ
dhanuś ca saśaraṃ hastāc chirastraṃ cāpy apātayat
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taṃ samāsādya vegena vāliputraḥ pratāpavān
talenābhyahanat kruddhaḥ karṇamūle sakuṇḍale
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sa tu kruddho mahāvego mahāpārśvo mahādyutiḥ
kareṇaikena jagrāha sumahāntaṃ paraśvadham
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taṃ tailadhautaṃ vimalaṃ śailasāramayaṃ dṛḍham
rākṣasaḥ paramakruddho vāliputre nyapātayat
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tena vāmāṃsaphalake bhṛśaṃ pratyavapātitam
aṅgado mokṣayām āsa saroṣaḥ sa paraśvadham
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sa vīro vajrasaṃkāśam aṅgado muṣṭim ātmanaḥ
saṃvartayan susaṃkruddhaḥ pitus tulyaparākramaḥ
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rākṣasasya stanābhyāśe marmajño hṛdayaṃ prati
indrāśanisamasparśaṃ sa muṣṭiṃ vinyapātayat
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tena tasya nipātena rākṣasasya mahāmṛdhe
paphāla hṛdayaṃ cāśu sa papāta hato bhuvi
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tasmin nipatite bhūmau tat sainyaṃ saṃpracukṣubhe
abhavac ca mahān krodhaḥ samare rāvaṇasya tu
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