एतेन हि नृशंसेन मारीचेनाकृतात्मना। वने विचरता पूर्वं हिंसिता मुनिपुङ्गवाः।।3.43.38।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
नृशंसेन by cruel, अकृतात्मना by evilminded, वने in the forest, विचरता while wandering, एतेन by him, मारीचेन Maricha, पूर्वम् earlier, मुनिपुङ्गवाः great sages, हिंसिताः are harassed.
English Commentary
The great sages were tortured and killed earlier by this cruel, evilminded Maricha while wandering in the forest.