Verse 6·VR 3.70.6

निश्चेष्टानाम् वधो राजन् कुत्स्तितो जगती पतेः | क्रतु मध्य उपनीतानाम् पशूनाम् इव राघव || ३-७०-६

nishcheShTaanaam vadho raajan kutstito jagatii pateH | kratu madhya upaniitaanaam pashuunaam iva raaghava || 3-70-6

Translation

"Oh, king Raghava, killing the non-aggressive is tantamount to the killing of animals that are led into Vedic-ritual in its midst is despicable to the kings... [3-70-6]

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Kabandha's Overlong Arms are Cut Off

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