Book I : Bala Kanda - Book Of Youthful Majesties : Chapter
1(Continued)
बिभेद च पुनः सालान् सप्त एकेन महा इषुणा |
गिरिम् रसातलम् चैव जनयन् प्रत्ययम् तथा || १-१-६६
गिरिम् रसातलम् चैव जनयन् प्रत्ययम् तथा || १-१-६६
66. tadaa = thus; punaH ca = again, also; pratyayam janayan = certainty [in Sugreeva,] to inculcate; ekena maha ishuNaa = with one, great, arrow; sapta saalaan = seven, sala trees; girim = a mountain; rasaatalam ca eva = nethermost subterranean of earth, also, like that; bibheda = [Rama] ripped.
"Again Rama ripped seven massive trees called sala trees with only one great arrow, which not only rived the trees but also rent through a mountain, and to the nethermost subterranean of earth, in order to inculcate certainty in Sugreeva... [1-1-66]
The rasaatala is deepest subterranean plane, and it forms the base of other planes of earth called, atala, vitala, sutala, talaatala, mahaatala, rasaatalaunderneath the surface of earth up to its core.
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