Verse 6·VR 5.20.6

एवं चैतदकामां तु न त्वां स्प्रक्ष्यामि मैथिलि | कामम् कामः शरीरे मे यथाकामं प्रार्तताम् || ५-२०-६

evaM caitadakaamaaM tu na tvaaM sprakshyaami maithili |kaamam kaamaH shariire me yathaakaamaM praartataam || 5-20-6

Translation

"O Seetha! It is like this. desire very much may behave in whatever way it likes in my body. But I will not touch you without lust."

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maithili

O Seetha!

etat evam

It is like this

kaamaH

desire

kaamam

very much

yathaa kaamam pravartataam

may behave in whatever way it likes

me

in my

shariire

body

tu

but

na spR^ikshyaami

I will not touch

tvaam

you

akaamaam

without lust.

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Ravana Talks to Seetha

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