Verse 5·VR 6.64.5

यत्तु शक्यं बलवता कर्तुं प्राकृतबुद्धिना | अनुपासितवृद्धेन कः कुर्यात्तादृशं बुधः || ६-६४-५

yattu shakyaM balavataa kartuM praakR^itabuddhinaa | anupaasitavR^iddhena kaH kuryaattaadR^ishaM budhaH || 6-64-5

Translation

"What would a wise man attempt to do that which cannot be achieved by a man of ordinary intellect, though strong, does not sever his elders?"

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kaH

what

naraH

a wise-man

kuryaat

would do

taadR^isham

that type of work

yat

which

ashakyam kartum

cannot be achieved

praakR^ita buddhinaa

by a man of ordinary intellect

balavataa

thought strong

anupaasita vR^iddhena

does not serve his elders.

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64

Ravana Advises Kumbhakarna

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