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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 23 Shloka 29
Original Shloka
राज्यश्रीर्न जहाति त्वां गतासुमपि मानद। सूर्यस्यावर्तमानस्य शैलराजमिव प्रभा4.23.29।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

मानद venerable, शैलराजम् king of mountains, आवर्तमानस्य as he returns, सूर्यस्य the Sun's, प्रभा इव like light, राज्यश्रीः kingly glory, गतासुम् अपि even though departed, त्वाम् you, न जहाति not left.

English Commentary

'O venerable one, even though life has departed from you, kingly glory does not leave you any more than the light of the setting son leaves the king of mountains. (western mountain)