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Verse 213.18

Sarga 17

नियोगात् तु नरेन्द्रस्य पितुर्मातुश्च यन्त्रितः।।3.17.18।। धर्मार्थं धर्मकाङ्क्षी च वनं वस्तुमिहागतः।

niyogāt tu narendrasya piturmātuśca yantritaḥ..3.17.18.. dharmārthaṃ dharmakāṅkṣī ca vanaṃ vastumihāgataḥ.

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English Translation

"I have come here, commanded by the king, my father and mother.Intending to obey the orders of my father, and impelled by duty to establish righteousness I have come to reside here."

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Word Meanings

नरेन्द्रस्य king's, पितुः father's, मातुश्च and mother's, नियोगात् by the order, यन्त्रितः impelled, धर्मकाङ्क्षी च one desirous of establishing righteousness, धर्मार्थम् for the sake of duty, इह here, वस्तुम् to reside, वनम् to the forest, आगतः I have come.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 17

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213.18