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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 69 Shloka 10
Original Shloka
ततस्तिलौदनं भुक्त्वा पुनः पुनरधश्शिराः। तैलेनाभ्यक्तसर्वाङ्गः तैलमेवान्वगाहत।।2.69.10।।
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English Translation

ततः thereafter, तिलौदनम् rice cooked with sesame seeds, भुक्त्वा eating, पुनः पुनः again and again, अधःशिराः plunging his head downwards, तैलेन with oil, अभ्यक्तसर्वाङ्ग: his body besmeared with oil, तैलमेव into the oil alone, अन्वगाहत entered.

English Commentary

Thereafter I beheld him eating rice cooked with sesame seeds, his body besmeared with oil plunging again and again into it (the pool).