Verse 7·VR 2.79.7

ज्येष्ठस्य राजता नित्यम् उचिता हि कुलस्य नः | न एवम् भवन्तः माम् वक्तुम् अर्हन्ति कुशला जनाः || २-७९-७

jyeShThasya raajataa nityam ucitaa hi kulasya naH | na evam bhavantaH maam vaktum arhanti kushalaa janaaH || 2-79-7

Translation

"It is indeed appropriate to bestow kingship always to the eldest of our clan. You, being the conversant people, ought not to tell in this manner to me."

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The King-makers Request Bharata to Take Over Ayodhya Kingdom

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