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Sundara Kanda Sarga 58 Shloka 80
Original Shloka
तृणवद्भाषितं तासां गणयामास जानकी।।5.58.80।। गर्जितं च तदा तासां सीतां प्राप्य निरर्थकम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

जानकी Janaki, तासाम् those, भाषितम् words, तृणवत् like a blade of grass, गणयामास not cared, तदा then, तासाम् they, गर्जितम् frightened, सीताम् Sita, प्राप्य uttered, निरर्थकम् were of no use.

English Commentary

"Janaki did not care for their words of threat, as though they were a blade of grass and of no use to her.