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KISHKINDHAKANDA
 
सुग्रीवेण च मे सख्यं लक्ष्मणेन यथा तथा ।

दारराज्यनिमित्तं च निश्रेयसि रतः स मे ॥
 

I have contracted friendship with
Sugriva, like unto Lakshmana.
With a
 
I ha

ve contracted friendship with
Sugriva, li
iew to regaining his wife and ke unto Laingdom he
has decided to wor
kshmana for my welfare.
view to regaining his wife and kingdom he
has decided to work for my welfare.
 

 
तदेभिः कारणैः सर्वैर्महद्भिर्धर्मसंहितैः ।

शासनं तव यद्युक्तं तद्भवाननुमन्यताम् ॥
 
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Therefore, on account of all these high

reasons, approved by dharma, punishment

was inflicted on you. You must agree that

it is so.
 

 
सर्वथा धर्म इत्येव द्रष्टव्यस्तव निग्रहः ॥
 

Your punishment should always be

looked upon as righteous under all cir-

cumstances.
 

 
शृणु चाप्यपरं भूयः कारणं हरिपुङ्गव ।
 

यच्छ्रुत्वा हेतुमद्वीर न मन्यु कर्तुमर्हसि ॥
 

O foremost of monkeys, hear again this

other reason, hearing which, O hero, it

behoves you not to become angry.