Verse 34·VR 3.16.34

न पित्र्यम् अनुवर्न्तन्ते मातृकम् द्विपदा इति | ख्यातो लोक प्रवादो अयम् भरतेन अन्यथा कृतः || ४-१६-३४

bhartaa dasharatho yasyaaH saadhuH ca bharataH sutaH |katham nu saa ambaa kaikeyii taadR^ishii kruuradarshinii || 4-16-35

Translation

" Humans do not derive father's attitude but they take of their mothers' is the well-know maxim in the world, but Bharata rendered it otherwise. [4-16-34]

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Lakshmana's Description of Vasanta Season

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