श्रूयते हि कपोतेन शत्रुः शरणम् आगतः ||६-१८-२४ अर्चितः च यथा न्यायम् स्वैः च मांसैर् निमन्त्रितः |
R^iSheH kaNvasya putreNa kaNDunaa parama R^iShiNaa ||6-18-26 shR^iNu gaathaam puraa giitaam dharmiShThaam satya vaadinaa |
Translation
"It is narrated how by a dove, its enemy ( a fowler) when it came for a refuge, was received according to rules of hospitality and was invited for a feast with its own flesh."
Word by word
shruuyate hi
it is heard; kapotena;by a dove
shatruH
an enemy
aagataH
came
sharaNam
for a refuge
architashcha
was received
yathaanyaayam
according to rules of hospitality
nimantritashcha
and was invited for a feast
svaiH
with its own
maamsaiH
flesh.
Chapter context
Vibhishana Joins as an Associate in Rama's Side
37 verses · Verse 24 of 37
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