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The Rāmāyana, Volume 2. Āranya, Kishkindhā, and Sundara Kāndam

Note 368 — SUNDARA KĀNDAM. (continued 3)

Manmatha Nath Dutt translation

Promadāvanasya—gen.—occurs twice in this passage. The commentator, as usual, refines on the word,—to one he assigns a literal sense; another he explains—of the grove belonging to the protector of the females,—i. e. the wood, which, by arousing their desire for Rāvana, assured their stay there!—T.

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