Verse 5·VR 2.43.5

पातयित्वा तु कैकेय्या रामम् स्थानात् यथा इष्टतः | प्रदिष्टः रक्षसाम् भागः पर्वणि इव आहित अग्निना || २-४३-५

paatayitvaa tu kaikeyyaa raamam sthaanaat yathaa iShTataH | pradiShTaH rakShasaam bhaagaH parvaNi iva aahita agninaa || 2-43-5

Translation

"Having willfully thrown Rama out of his position, Kaikeyi has acted in the same way as one who tends the sacred fire throws a part of the sacrifice to ogres on a new or full moon."

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