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एनां राघव दुर्वृत्तां यक्षीं परमदारुणाम् ।
गोब्राह्मणहितार्थाय जहि दुष्टपराक्रमाम् ॥
O Raghava, for the welfare of cattle and
the Brahmins, kill this wicked Yakshi, who
is exceedingly cruel and
does great
mischief.
न हि ते स्त्रीवधकृते घृणा कार्या नरोत्तम ।
चातुर्वर्ण्यहितार्थाय कर्तव्यं राजसू
O best of men! you should not indulge
in pity on account of woman-slaughter,
For the welfare of the four castes, it must
be done by a king's son.
नृशंसमनृशंसं वा प्रजारक्षण
पातकं वा सदोषं वा कर्तव्यं रक्षता सदा ।
राज्यभारनियुक्तानाम् एष धर्मस्सनातनः ॥
Cruel or gentle, sinful or slightly blame-
worthy, the necessary deed must be done
by the protector in defence of his subjects.
This is the eternal obligation of those who
have been invested with the burden of
administration.