Verse 20·VR 4.18.20

तद् व्यतीतस्य ते धर्मात् काम वृत्तस्य वानर | भ्रातृ भार्या अभिमर्शे अस्मिन् दण्डो अयम् प्रतिपादितः || ४-१८-२०

na hi loka viruddhasya loka vR^ittaat apeyuShaH |daNDaat anyatra pashyaami nigraham hari yuuthapa || 4-18-21

Translation

"Thereby, oh, vanara, this punishment is imposed on you, for your dissolute sinning in abusing your brother's wife, thereby for your transgression of tradition and virtue. [4-18-20]

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