Verse 18·VR 2.106.18
क्व च अरण्यम् क्व च क्षात्रम् क्व जटाः क्व च पालनम् | ईदृशम् व्याहतम् कर्म न भवान् कर्तुम् अर्हति || २-१०६-१८
eSha hi prathamo dharmaH kShatriyasyaabhiShechanam | yena shakyam mahaapraajJN prajaanaaM paripaalanam 2-106-19
Translation
"Where is the forest and where is the princely dignity? Where is the matted hair and where is the protection of a kingdom? You ought not to do such a contradictory act."
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106
Bharata Gives Many Reasons to Rama to Accept the Throne
34 verses · Verse 18 of 34
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