Verse 1·VR 3.40.1

मारीचस्य तु तत् वाक्यम् क्षमम् युक्तम् च रावणः | उक्तो न प्रतिजग्राह मर्तु काम इव औषधम् || ३-४०-१

maariicasya tu tat vaakyam kShamam yuk{}tam ca raavaNaH | uk{}to na pratijagraaha martu kaama iva auShadham || 3-40-1

Translation

When Maareecha spoke those acceptable and equitable words, Ravana rejected them like a person with a death wish rejects medicament. [3-40-1]

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