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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 63 Shloka 42
Original Shloka
एकेन खलु बाणेन मर्मण्यभिहते मयि। द्वावन्धौ निहतौ वृद्धौ माता जनयिता च मे।।2.63.42।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

एकेन by one, बाणेन arrow, मयि at me, मर्मणि vital part, अभिहते when struck, मे my, माता mother, जनयिता च father, अन्धौ blind, द्वौ both, वृद्धौ old ones, निहतौ खलु are killed indeed.

English Commentary

'By striking at the vital part of my body with one arrow, you have killed both my aged and blind mother and father too.