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[Meeting of Rama and Jatayu - Jatayu tells the story of the birth of all beings, including his race.]

atha pañcavaṭīṅ gacchannantarā raghunandanaḥ.

āsasāda mahākāyaṅ gṛdhraṅ bhīmaparākramam৷৷3.14.1৷৷

Translation

atha and then, raghunandanaḥ delight of the Raghus (Rama), pañcavaṭīm to Panchavati, gacchan while going, antarā in the middle, mahākāyam of huge body, bhīmaparākramam of fearful strength gṛdhram vulture, āsasāda met.

On the way to Panchavati, Rama, the delight of the Raghu race, met a vulture with a huge body and fearful strength.