Skip to content
← Sarga
Aranya Kanda Sarga 32 Shloka 1
Original Shloka
ततश्शूर्पणखा दृष्ट्वा सहस्राणि चतुर्दश। हतान्येकेन रामेण रक्षसां भीमकर्मणाम्।।3.32.1।। दूषणं च खरं चैव हतं त्रिशिरसा सह। दृष्ट्वा पुनर्महानादं ननाद जलदो यथा।।3.32.2।।
Interpretation Layers

Translations & Commentary

1 source checked for this shloka

Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

ततः thereafter, शूर्पणखा Surpanakha, एकेन alone, रामेण by Rama, भीमकर्मणाम् of terrible deeds, रक्षसाम् of demons चतुर्दशसहस्राणि fourteen thousand, हतानि killed, दृष्ट्वा after seeing, दूषणं च and Dusana, खरं चैव also Khara, त्रिशिरसा सह including Trisira, हतम् killed, दृष्ट्वा seeing, पुनः again, जलदः यथा like a cloud, महानादम् great noise, ननाद produced.

English Commentary

Seeing Dusana, Khara and also Trisira along with the fourteen thousand demon warriors of terrific performance killed by Rama, singlehanded, Surpanakha roared like a cloud. Surpanakha meets Ravana at Lanka -- describes Rama, Sita and Lakshmana to Ravana.