Verse 42·VR 2.21.42

सो अहम् न शक्ष्यामि पितुर् नियोगम् अतिवर्तितुम् | पितुर् हि वचनात् वीर कैकेय्या अहम् प्रचोदितः || २-२१-४२

so aham na shakShyaami pitur niyogam ativartitum | pitur hi vacanaat viira kaikeyyaa aham pracoditaH || 2-21-42

Translation

" I cannot transgress my father's command. On the word given by my father only, Kaikeyi instigated me to go to the forest."

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