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Aranya Kanda Sarga 3 Shloka 12
Original Shloka
धनुषा ज्यागुणवता सप्त बाणान्मुमोच ह। रुक्मपुङ्खान्महावेगान्सुपर्णानिलतुल्यगान्।।3.3.12।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

धनुषा bow, ज्यागुणवता string tied, महावेगान् swift ones, सुपर्णानिलतुल्यगान् in speed comparable to Garuda and the windgod, रुक्मपुङ्खान् with bright feathers, सप्त बाणान् seven arrows, मुमोच ह verily released.

English Commentary

From his bow strung tight, Rama shot seven swift, goldenfeathered arrows comparable to Garuda and the Windgod in speed.