Verse 18·VR 6.20.18

यस्तु हित्वा मतम् भर्तुः स्वमतम् सम्प्रभाषते || ६-२०-१८ अनुक्तवादी दूतः सन्न् स दूतो वधमर्हति |

shukasya vacanam raamaH shrutvaa tu paridevitam || 6-20-19 uvaaca maa vadhisTeti ghnataH shaakhaamR^igarShabhaan |

Translation

"That messenger, who by abandoning the opinion of his king will speak about his own opinion though he being a messenger and he who on the other hand speaks that which was not told to him, that messenger is indeed fit to be killed."

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yaH

who

hitvaa

abandon

matam

the intent

bhartuH

of his lord

samprabhaashhate

will speak

svamatam

about his own intent

duutaH sau

through being a messenger

saH duutaH

that messenger

anukta vaadii

who speaks which was not told

arhati

is fit

vadham

for killing

Chapter context

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Ravana Sends Shuka to Sugreeva as an Ambassador

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