Verse 9·VR 2.106.9
धर्म बन्धेन बद्धो अस्मि तेन इमाम् न इह मातरम् | हन्मि तीव्रेण दण्डेन दण्ड अर्हाम् पाप कारिणीम् || २-१०६-९
katham dasharathaaj jaataH shuddha abhijana karmaNaH | jaanan dharmam adharmiShTham kuryaam karma jugupsitam || 2-106-10
Translation
"I am bound by the chanins of morality. For that reason, I do not kill iwth a severe punishment, my mother who was of perverse conduct and worthy of retribution."
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Chapter context
106
Bharata Gives Many Reasons to Rama to Accept the Throne
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