ताम् हि मे सुकृताम् बुद्धिम् सुहृद्भिः सह निश्चिताम् || २-१२-६३ कथम् द्रक्ष्याम्यपावृत्ताम् परैरिव हताम् चमूम् | किम् माम् वक्ष्यन्ति राजानो नानादिग्भ्यः समागताह् || २-१२-६४ बालो बताय मैक्ष्वाकश्चिरम् राज्यमकारयत् |
kR^ipaNam bata vaidehii shroshhyati dvayamapriyam || 2-12-72 maam cha paJNchatvamaapannam raamam cha vanamaashritam |
Translation
"How can I see that reasonable view of mine, which was well made in consultation with friends and decided, being foiled like an army destroyed by enemies? What the kings who came from many directions, will speak about me? 'Alas', this king Dasaratha, a fool was ruling this kingdom for such a long time!"
Chapter context
Dasaratha's Reaction and Kaikeyi's Adamant Nature
103 verses · Verse 63 of 103
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