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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 100 Shloka 2
Original Shloka
कथंचिदभिविज्ञाय विवर्णवदनं कृशम्। भ्रातरं भरतं रामः परिजग्राह बाहुना।।2.100.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

रामः Rama, विवर्णवदनम् of pallid countenance, कृशम् emaciated, भ्रातरम् brother, भरतम् Bharata, कथंचित् with great difficulty, अभिविज्ञाय having recognised, बाहूना with his arm, परिजग्राह caught hold of.

English Commentary

Rama found it extremely difficult to recognise Bharata with his emaciated body and pallid face. He held him in his arms and lifted him.