Verse 21·VR 2.42.21

सकामा भवकैकेयि विधवा राज्य मावस | न हि तम् पुरुष व्याघ्रम् विना जीवितुम् उत्सहे || २-४२-२१

iti evam vilapan raajaa jana oghena abhisamvR^itaH | apasnaataiva ariShTam pravivesha pura uttamam || 2-42-22

Translation

"Oh, Kaikeyi! Let your desire be fulfilled! Dwell in the kingdom as a widow. I do not indeed wish to survive without Rama the tiger among men."

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Dasaratha Feels Dejected

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