Verse 17·VR 2.87.17

न ह्य् अस्माभिः प्रतिग्राह्यम् सखे देयम् तु सर्वदा | इति तेन वयम् राजन्न् अनुनीता महात्मना || २-८७-१७

lakShmaNena samaaniitam piitvaa vaari mahaa yashaaH | aupavaasyam tadaa akaarShiid raaghavaH saha siitayaa || 2-87-18

Translation

"O, Bharata! We were pacified by that high-souled Rama by saying thus: ' O, friend! We are not allowed to receive anything we must always be givers."

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