Verse 8·VR 6.116.8

यद्यहं गात्रसंस्पर्शं गतास्मि विवशा प्रभो | कामकारो न मे तत्र दैवं तत्रापराध्यति || ६-११६-८

yadyahaM gAtrasaMsparshaM gatAsmi vivashA prabho | kAmakAro na me tatra daivaM tatrAparAdhyati || 6-116-8

Translation

"O lord! It was not my willfulness, when I came into contact with the person of Ravana. I was helpless. My adverse fate was to blame on that score."

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prabho

O lord!; na it was not

me kaamakaaraH

my willfulness

iti yat

that

gataa asmi

when I came

gaatra samsparsham

into contact; (with the person of Ravana)

aham vivashaa

I was helpless

daivam

my (adverse) fate

aparaadhyati

was to blame

tatra

on that score.

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Seetha's Taunting Reply to Rama

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