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Verse 186.16

Sarga 109

सोऽहं पितुर्नियोगं तु किमर्थं नानुपालये। सत्यप्रतिश्रव स्सत्यं सत्येन समयीकृतः।।2.109.16।।

so'haṃ piturniyogaṃ tu kimarthaṃ nānupālaye. satyapratiśrava ssatyaṃ satyena samayīkṛtaḥ..2.109.16..

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English Translation

"I am always true to any promise. I am bound by truth. Why shouId I (now) disobey my father's command (to keep his promise)?"

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Word Meanings

सत्यप्रतिश्रवः true to promise, सः अहम् that I, सत्येन by truth, समयीकृतः bound by, पितुः father's, सत्यम् vow, नियोगम् command, किमर्थम् why, नानुपालये will not I obey.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 109

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Verse

186.16