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Verse 289.24

Sarga 18

गुरूर्धर्मव्यतिक्रान्तं प्राज्ञो धर्मेण पालयन्4.18.24।। भरतः कामवृत्तानां निग्रहे पर्यवस्थितः।

gurūrdharmavyatikrāntaṃ prājño dharmeṇa pālayan4.18.24.. bharataḥ kāmavṛttānāṃ nigrahe paryavasthitaḥ.

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English Translation

"'Wise Bharata being a respectable king rules by dharma. By the command of Bharata, we are bent upon punishing those who have strayed from dharma by being addicted to sensual pleasures."

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Word Meanings

प्राज्ञ: wise man, गुरुः a respectable man, धर्मव्यतिक्रान्तम् one who has trespassed dharma, धर्मेण by dharma, पालयन् while ruling, भरतः Bharata, कामवृत्तानाम् addicted to sensual pleasures, निग्रहे to punish, पर्यवस्थितः is determined.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 18

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289.24