THE RAMAYANA
ARANYA KANDA
SARGA 51 : SLOKAS 41 TO 47
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- FIGHT BETWEEN JATAYU
AND RAVANA
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.41.
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with feet also |
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the king of vultures |
41.Thereupon, Ravana
dropping Sita assailed Jatayu
with fists and feet.
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.42.
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between the two with incomparable
prowess |
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the
head of ogres |
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and
the the chief of vultures |
42.Thereafter, a
duel ensued for a while
between the two warriors
of
incomparable prowess,
the head of ogres, Ravana,
and the chief of
vultures, Jatayu.
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.43.
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who was striving |
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for the sake of
Rama |
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unsheathing the sword |
43.Ravana unsheathing
his sword cut off the
wings and feet of Jatayu
who
was striving
for Rama's cause.
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.44.
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of fierce deeds |
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with life ebbing away |
44.Jatayu with
his wings cut suddenly
by the ogre of fierce
deeds, fell
down on
the earth with life ebbing
away.
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.45.
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covered with blood |
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rushed towards him |
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as one of her own
kin |
45.Sita distressed
to see Jatayu fallen on
the ground covered with
blood
rushed towards
him as she would rush
towards her own kin.
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.46.
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with the splendour of
a dark blue cloud |
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with a white breast |
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of exalted prowess |
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king of Lanka |
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like a orest fire |
46.Ravana saw
Jatayu lying on the ground
with the splendour of a
dark
blue cloud,
a white breast, and exalted
prowess like an extinguished
forest
fire.
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.47.
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fatally injured by the
vehemence of Ravana |
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with face shining like
a moon |
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Janaka's daughter |
47.Then Sita
embracing Jatayu who had
fallen on the ground being
fatally
wounded by
the vehemence of Ravana,
cried one again.
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.51.
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