Verse 41·VR 6.17.41

अर्थ अनर्थौ विनिश्चित्य व्यवसायम् भजेत ह | गुणतः सम्ग्रहम् कुर्याद् दोषतस् तु विसर्जयेत् ||६-१७-४१

artha anarthau vinishcitya vyavasaayam bhajeta ha | guNataH samgraham kuryaad doShatas tu visarjayet ||6-17-41

Translation

"One must take a decision, after ascertaining the pros and cons of it. One should take up the action, if there is an advantage and reject it, if it is faulty."

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bhajeta

one must wait upon

vyavasaayam

a decision

vinishchitya

after ascertaining

arthaanarthon

the pros and cons

samgraham

acceptance

kuryaat

has to be done

guNataH

according to quality

doshhatastu

but faults

visarjayet

should be given up.

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Vibhishana Reaches Rama's Place

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