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Aranya Kanda Sarga 66 Shloka 10
Original Shloka
यौ धर्मौ जगतां नेत्रौ यत्र सर्वं प्रतिष्ठितम्। आदित्यचन्द्रौ ग्रहणमभ्युपेतौ महाबलौ।।3.66.10।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

यौ whoever, धर्मौ two righteous entities, जगताम् of the worlds, नेत्रौ two eyes, यत्र where, सर्वम् all, प्रतिष्ठितम् is resting, महाबलौ two very powerful, आदित्यचन्द्रौ Sun and Moon, ग्रहणम् eclipse, अभ्युपेतौ endures.

English Commentary

The powerful Sun and Moon, righteous entities, who are the two eyes of these worlds and on whom everything rests firmly, also suffer eclipses sometimes.