Verse 6·VR 5.52.6

राजन् धर्म विरुद्धम् च लोक वृत्तेः च गर्हितम् | तव च असदृशम् वीर कपेः अस्य प्रमापणम् || ५-५२-६

raajan dharma viruddham ca loka vR^itteH ca garhitam | tava ca asadR^isham viira kapeH asya pramaapaNam || 5-52-6

Translation

"O hero! Killing of this monkey is against a royal virtue and any universal custom condemns it. Hence, it is improper for you also to do it."

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viira

O hero!

pramaapaNam

murder

asya kapeH

of this monkey

raajadharma viruddham

is antagonistic to a royal virtue

garhitam

and is condemnable

loka vR^itteshcha

according to universal custom

asadR^isham

It is improper

tavacha

for you too.

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Ravana Orders Hanuma to be Killed

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