Both Uses of
stupefy
in
The Ramayana
- King, princes, saints their sense retained, Fear-stupefied the rest remained.†
Book 1 *stupefied = made unable to think; or completely surprised
- Then when the morning's earliest ray Appeared upon the thirteenth day, Again the hero wept and sighed Distraught and sorrow-stupefied; Drew, sobbing in his anguish, near, The last remaining debt to clear, And at the bottom of the pyre, He thus bespake his royal sire: "O father, hast thou left me so, Deserted in my friendless woe, When he to whom the charge was given To keep me, to the wood is driven?†
Book 2
Definition:
make one unable to think; or to completely surprise