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अहं हि सीतां राज्यं च प्राणानिष्टान् धनानि च ।
हृष्टो भ्रात्रे स्वयं दद्यां भरतायाप्रचोदितः ॥
AYODHYAKANDA
For the sake of Bharata, without being
asked, I should with pleasure give up
Sita, the kingdom, my precious life and
possessions.
किं पुनर्मनुजेन्द्रेण स्वयं पित्रा प्रचोदितः ।
तव च प्रियकामार्थ प्रतिज्ञामनुपालयन् ॥
Much more
SO,
when commanded
personally by the best of kings and when
it is for the sake of your dear interest
and in fulfilment of his promise.
नाहमर्थपरां देवि लोकमावस्तुमुत्सहे ।
विद्धि मामृषिभिस्तुल्यं केवलं धर्ममास्थितम् ॥
0 Queen, I am not eager to live in
this world, addicted to enjoyments. Know
me to be the equal of sages, well-rooted
in Dharma alone.
न तो धर्मचरणं किञ्चिदस्ति महत्तरम् ।
यथा पितरि शुश्रूषा तस्य वा वचनक्रिया ॥
Than this there is no
perform-to
carry out his words.
serve one's
higher duty to
father and to
अहं हि सीतां राज्यं च प्राणानिष्टान् धनानि च ।
हृष्टो भ्रात्रे स्वयं दद्यां भरतायाप्रचोदितः ॥
AYODHYAKANDA
For the sake of Bharata, without being
asked, I should with pleasure give up
Sita, the kingdom, my precious life and
possessions.
किं पुनर्मनुजेन्द्रेण स्वयं पित्रा प्रचोदितः ।
तव च प्रियकामार्थ प्रतिज्ञामनुपालयन् ॥
Much more
SO,
when commanded
personally by the best of kings and when
it is for the sake of your dear interest
and in fulfilment of his promise.
नाहमर्थपरां देवि लोकमावस्तुमुत्सहे ।
विद्धि मामृषिभिस्तुल्यं केवलं धर्ममास्थितम् ॥
0 Queen, I am not eager to live in
this world, addicted to enjoyments. Know
me to be the equal of sages, well-rooted
in Dharma alone.
न तो धर्मचरणं किञ्चिदस्ति महत्तरम् ।
यथा पितरि शुश्रूषा तस्य वा वचनक्रिया ॥
Than this there is no
perform-to
carry out his words.
serve one's
higher duty to
father and to