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tasminnipatitē bhūmau vānarāṇāṅ gaṇēśvarē.

naṣṭacandramiva vyōma na vyarājata bhūtalam4.17.3৷৷

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vānarāṇām of the monkeys, gaṇēśvarē lord of the troops, tasmin him, bhūmau nipatitē when (he) fell on the ground, bhūtalam the earth, naṣṭacandramiva like sky devoid of the Moon, vyōma sky, na vyarājata not shine

When the lord of the monkey troops fell down, it was as though the earth lost its
brightness like the sky loses its brightness devoid of the Moon.