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Yuddha Kanda Sarga 5 Shloka 1
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सातुनीलेनविधिवत्स्वारक्षासुसमाहिता । सागरस्योत्तरेतीरेसाधुसेनानिवेशिता ।।6.5.1।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

नीलेन: by Nila, विधिवत्: as per tradition, स्वारक्षा: their guard, सुसमाहिता: collected there, सा: that, सेना: army, सागरस्य: at the sea, उत्तरेतीरे: northern shore, साधु: successfully, निवेशिता: made to reside

English Commentary

Nila settled the army successfully by making them reside on the northern shore of the sea, as per tradition. Rama is reminded of Sita while talking to Lakshmana and gets immersed in grief.