Verse 23·VR 3.9.23

एवम् एतत् पुरा वृत्तम् शस्त्र संयोग कारणम् | अग्नि संयोगवत् हेतुः शस्त्र संयोग उच्यते || ३-९-२३

evam etat puraa vR^ittam shastra saMyoga kaaraNam |agni saMyogavat hetuH shastra saMyoga ucyate || 3-9-23

Translation

"Thus, all this happened earlier, only owing the reason of associating with a weapon constantly, and the sequel of constant association with weapon is as good as constant association with fire... [3-9-23]

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Seetha Concerned about Sri Rama's Vow to Kill Demons

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