Verse 39·VR 6.80.39
अयुध्यमानं प्रच्छन्नं प्राञ्जलिं शरणागतम् | पलायन्तं प्रमत्तं वा न त्वं हन्तुमिहार्हसि || ६-८०-३९
asyaiva tu vadhe yatnaM kariShyaavo mahaabala | aadekShyaavo mahaavegaanastraanaashiiviShopamaan || 6-80-40
Translation
"You ought not to kill on this earth one who is not fighting or one who is hiding or one who seeks refuge with joined palms or is fleeing or is intoxicated."
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tvam na arhasi
you ought not
hantum
to kill
iha
here
ayudhyamaanam
one who is not fighting
prachchhannam
or one who is hiding
praaN^jalim
or the one who is a refugee
palaayamaanam
or who is fleeing
mattam vaa
or who is intoxicated.
Chapter context
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Ravana Instructs Indrajit to Enter the Battle Field
42 verses · Verse 39 of 42
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