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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 56 Shloka 9
Original Shloka
एष क्रोशति नत्यूहस्तं शिखी प्रतिकूजति। रमणीये वनोद्देशे पुष्पसंस्तरसङ्कटे।।2.56.9।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

पुष्पसंस्तरसङ्कटे on the ground strewn with fallen flowers, रमणीये in a delightful, वनोद्धेशे in the forest region, एष: this, नत्यूह: natyuha (a type of cuckoo), क्रोशति is screaming, तम् that bird, शिखी peacock, प्रतिकूजति responding with its screaming.

English Commentary

In this delightful forest region strewn with fallen flowers the peacock is responding to the screaming of natyuha bird.