Verse 27·VR 4.18.27

प्रतिज्ञा च मया दत्ता तदा वानर संनिधौ | प्रतिज्ञा च कथम् शक्या मत् विधेन अनवेक्षितुम् || ४-१८-२७

tat ebhiH kaaraNaiH sarvair mahadbhiH dharma saMhitaiH |shaasanam tava yat yuktam tat bhavaan anumanyataam || 4-18-28

Translation

"I gave a promise to Sugreeva at the time of befriending him in the presence of vanara-s, and how is it possible for my kind to dishonour a given promise? [4-18-27]

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Rama's Elucidation of Dharma to Vali

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