Verse 13·VR 3.40.13
औष्ण्यम् तथा विक्रमम् च सौम्यम् दण्डम् प्रसन्नताम् | धारयन्ति महाताम्नो राजानः क्षणदाचर || ३-४०-१३ तस्मात् सर्वासु अवस्थासु मान्याः पूज्याः च पार्थिवाः |
auShNyam tathaa vikramam ca saumyam daNDam prasannataam | dhaarayanti mahaataamno raajaanaH kshaNadaacara || 3-40-13 tasmaat sarvaasu avasthaasu maanyaaH puujyaaH ca paarthivaaH |
Translation
"Oh, nightwalker, thus the kings being great-souls personify the sultriness of Fire, sternness of Indra, softness of Moon, suppleness of Rain, and harshness of Terminator, and therefore in all situations they are respectable and reverential. [3-40-13, 14a]
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Ravana Rebuts Mareecha
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