Verse 2·VR 5.53.2
सम्यग् उक्तम् हि भवता दूत वध्या विगर्हिता | अवश्यम् तु वधात् अन्यः क्रियताम् अस्य निग्रहः || ५-५३-२
samyag uktam hi bhavataa duuta vadhyaa vigarhitaa | avashyam tu vadhaat anyaH kriyataam asya nigrahaH || 5-53-2
Translation
"You have spoken well indeed that killing of an envoy is forbidden. Another punishment other than killing needs be certainly meted out to him."
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uktamhi
It has been indeed told
samyak
well
bhavataa
by you
duutavadhyaa
killing of an envoy
vigrahitaa
is forbidden
anyaH
another
nigrahaH
punishment
vadhaat
other than killing
avashyam kriyataam
needs be certainly meted out
asya
to him.
Chapter context
53
Ravana Orders to Set Fire to Hanuma's Tail
43 verses · Verse 2 of 43
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