Verse 28·VR 2.18.28

अहो धिङ्नार्हसे देवि पक्तुं मामीदृशं वचः | अहम् हि वचनात् राज्ञः पतेयम् अपि पावके || २-१८-२८ भक्षयेयम् विषम् तीक्ष्णम् मज्जेयम् अपि च अर्णवे | नियुक्तः गुरुणा पित्रा न्ऱ्पेण च हितेन च || २-१८-२९

tat bruuhi vacanam devi raaGYo yad abhikaankShitam | kariShye pratijaane ca raamaH dvir na abhibhaaShate || 2-18-30

Translation

"Oh, queen! what a pity! Do not talk like that to me. If father tells me, I shall jump even in fire. If father, who is a king, who wishes my welfare and who is venerable, commands me, I shall eat fiery poison and shall sink into an ocean."

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