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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 55 Shloka 11
Original Shloka
उपावृत्ते मुनौ तस्मिन्रामो लक्ष्मणमब्रवीत्।।2.55.11।। कृतपुण्याः स्म सौमित्रे मुनिर्यन्नोऽनुकम्पते।
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English Translation

तस्मिन् मुनौ the sage (Bharadhwaja), उपावृत्ते having turned back, राम Rama, लक्ष्मणम् to Lakshmana, अब्रवीत् said, सौमित्रे son of Sumitra, Lakshmana, कृतपुण्या: स्म we are fortunate indeed, यत् since, मुनिः the sage, न: on us, अनुकम्पते is showing compassion.

English Commentary

With the sage gone, Rama said, O Saumitri (son of Sumitra) we are lucky, for the sage has been so kind.