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the earth and stretching his ornamented person
Thereupon Sugriva, exceedingly glad, and delighted with his actions, bowing down his head on the earth and stretching his ornamented person on the ground, addressed with clasped hands, that heroic descendant of Raghu—Rāma, the foremost of those conversant with religious lore, with the following pious words—"O best of men, O lord, what of Vāli, thou art capable of destroying with thy arrows, in the conflict, even the celestials headed by Indra.
— from The Rāmāyana, Volume Two. Āranya, Kishkindhā, and Sundara Kāndam by Valmiki

the evening after some hours of passive
This was his last effort of life; and in the evening, after some hours of passive agony, he died.
— from A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3 by François Guizot


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