यदि धर्मो भवेद्भूत अधर्मो वा परन्तप | न स्म हत्वा मुनिं वज्री कुर्यादिज्यां शतक्रतुः || ६-८३-२९
adharmasaMshrito dharmo vinaashayati raaghava | sarvametadyathaakaamaM kaakutstha kurute naraH || 6-83-30
Translation
"O tormentator of your enemies! Had either righteousness or unrighteousness worth pursuing, Indra the wielder of thunderbolt would not have performed a sacrifice on killing a sage (viz. Viswarupa, son of Twasta*)
Word by word
paramtapa
O tormentator of your enemies!
dharmovaa
had either righteousness
adharmovaa
or unrighteousness
bhuutaH bhavedyadi
worth pursuing
shatakratuH
Indra
vajrii
the wielder of the thunderbolt
na smakuryaat
would not have performed
ijyaam
a sacrifice
hatvaa
on killing
munim
a sage (viz. Viswarupa son of Twasta*)
Chapter context
Seetha has been Killed by Indrajit
43 verses · Verse 29 of 43
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