Verse 7·VR 4.24.7

श्रेयो अद्य मन्ये मम शैल मुख्ये तस्मिन् हि वासः चिरम् ऋष्यमूके | यथा तथा वर्तयतः स्व वृत्या न इमम् निहत्य त्रिदिवसय लाभः || ४-२४-७

shreyo adya manye mama shaila mukhye tasmin hi vaasaH ciram R^iShyamuuke |yathaa tathaa vartayataH sva vR^ityaa na imam nihatya tridivasaya laabhaH || 4-24-7

Translation

"I think it would be better for me to live on that best mountain Rishyamuka for ever in an as is where is condition, somehow spending life befitting to a monkey, and achieving even heaven on killing my brother is of no good. [4-24-7]

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