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Verse 183.9

Sarga 106

धर्मबन्धेन बद्धोऽस्मि तेनेमां नेह मातरम्। हन्मितीव्रेण दण्डेन दण्डार्हां पापकारिणीम्।।2.106.9।।

dharmabandhena baddho'smi tenemāṃ neha mātaram. hanmitīvreṇa daṇḍena daṇḍārhāṃ pāpakāriṇīm..2.106.9..

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English Translation

"I am bound by a bond of righteousness for which I am unble to slay my mother who deserves severe punishment for her sinful acts."

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Word Meanings

धर्मबन्धेन by a bond of righteousness, बद्धः अस्मि I am bound, तेन for that reason, इह now, दण्डार्हाम् deserving punishment, पापकारिणीम् doing sinful acts, इमां मातरम् this mother, तीव्रेण severe, दण्डेन punishment, न हन्मि do not slay.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 106

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183.9