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Sundara Kanda Sarga 24 Shloka 40
Original Shloka
इमां हरिणलोलाक्षीं त्रासोत्कम्पिपयोधराम्। रावणेन हृतां दृष्टवा दौहृदो मे महानभूत्।।5.24.40।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

हरिणलोलाक्षीम् eyes flashing like doe's, त्रासोत्कम्पिपयोधराम् her breasts heaving in stress, रावणेन by Ravana, हृताम् abducted, इमाम् this lady, दृष्ट्वा seeing you, मे my, महान् great, दौहृदः desire in my heart, अभूत् developed.

English Commentary

'I have developed a morbid desire to feast upon this woman with eyes flashing like doe's, whose breasts heave with stress and fear after she was abducted by Ravana.