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Chapter 5.180 - Verse 31

Sanskrit Text

हेमन्तान्तेऽशोक इव रक्तस्तबकमण्डितः बभौ रामस्तदा राजन्क्वचित्किंशुकसंनिभः

English Translation

He looked like the Ashoka tree, at the end of winter, covered with bunches of red flowers or, O king, like the Kinshuka tree when laden with flowers.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

हेमन्त + अन्त | ऽशोक | इव | रक्त + स्तबक + मण्डय्
बभौ | राम + तदा | राजन् + मेरु | धातून् | इव + उत्सृज्