Verse 55·VR 5.37.55

कामम् त्वम् अपि पर्याप्तो निहन्तुम् सर्व राक्षसान् | राघवस्य यशो हीयेत् त्वया शस्तैः तु राक्षसैः || ५-३७-५५

kaamam tvam api paryaapto nihantum sarva raakShasaan | raaghavasya yasho hiiyet tvayaa shastaiH tu raakShasaiH || 5-37-55

Translation

"You may be surely able to kill all the demons. But if you alone kill all the demons, Rama's celebrity will be lowered."

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tvam

you

paryaaptaH asi kaamam

may be surely sufficient

nihantum

to kill

sarva raakSasaan

all the demons

raakSasaiH

all by the demons

shastaiH

killed

tvayaa

by you

raaghavasya

Rama's yashaH = celebrity

hiiyeti

will be lowered.

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37

Seetha was Both Delighted and Depressed

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