Verse 18·VR 3.33.18

शुष्क काष्ठैः भवेत् कार्यम् लोष्टैः अपि च पांसुभिः | न तु स्थानात् परिभ्रष्टैः कार्यम् स्यात् वसुधाधिपैः || ३-३३-१८

shuShka kaaShThaiH bhavet kaaryam loShTaiH api ca paaMsubhiH | na tu sthaanaat paribhraShTaiH kaaryam syaat vasudhaadhipaiH || 3-33-18

Translation

"Dried sticks, globs or the particles of dust are of some avail, but kings fallen from their position are of no avail. [3-33-18]

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Shurpanakha Accuses Ravana

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