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Sundara Kanda Sarga 66 Shloka 4
Original Shloka
मणिरत्नमिदं दत्तं वैदेह्याश्श्वशुरेण मे। वधूकाले यथाबद्धमधिकं मूर्ध्नि शोभते।।5.66.4।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

वधूकाले at the time of marriage, मूर्ध्नि to the head, आबद्धम् tied, यथा so, शोभते charming, इदम् this, मणिरत्नम् gem of ornament, मे श्वशुरेण my fatherinlaw, वैदेह्याः to Vaidehi, दत्तम् presented.

English Commentary

"At the time of marriage, this jewel was presented by my father-in-law. Vaidehi wore it on her forehead and it looked charming.