Verse 7·VR 5.21.7

यथा तव तथान्येषां दारा रक्ष्या विशाचर || ५-२१-७ आत्मानमुपमां कृत्वा स्वेषु दारेषु रम्यताम् |

yathaa tava tathaanyeShaaM daaraa rakShyaa vishaachara || 5-21-7aatmaanamupamaaM kR^itvaa sveShu daareShu ramyataam |

Translation

"O Ogre! How your wives are to be protected, in the same way others' wives are to be protected. Making yourself as an example enjoy your own wives."

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nishaachara

O ogre!

yathaa

how

tava

your (wives) rakshyaaH = are to be protected

tathaa

in the same way

anyeshhaam

others'

daaraaH

wives (are to be protected)

aatmaanam upamaam kR^itvaa

making yourself as an example

ramyataam

enjoy

sveshhu daarseshhu

.your own wives.

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