Verse 10·VR 6.6.10

गुण दोषाव् अनिश्चित्य त्यक्त्वा दैव व्यपाश्रयम् || ६-६-१० करिष्यामि इति यः कार्यम् उपेक्षेत् स नर अधमः |

yathaa ime puruShaa nityam uttama adhama madhyamaaH || 6-6-11 evam mantro api viGYeya uttama adhama madhyamaH |

Translation

"He who does not determine the merits and demerits of an act clearly, having recourse to Providence and neglects his duty by simply telling �I shall do it', he is the lowest among men."

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yaH

He who

nanishchitya

does not determine

guNadoshhaa

the merits and demerits

vyaktma

clearly

daivavyapaashreyaH

having recourse to providence

upekshhet

neglects

kaaryam

his duty

karishhyaami iti

telling simply �I shall do'

saH

he

naraadhamaH

is the lowest among men.

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6

Ravana Calls a Meeting of his Ministers

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