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Verse 289.35

Sarga 18

अन्यैरपि कृतं पापं प्रमत्तैर्वसुधाधिपैः। प्रायश्चित्तं च कुर्वन्ति तेन तच्छाम्यते रजः4.18.35।।

anyairapi kṛtaṃ pāpaṃ pramattairvasudhādhipaiḥ. prāyaścittaṃ ca kurvanti tena tacchāmyate rajaḥ4.18.35..

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English Translation

"'Vicious deeds have been committed by others when the kings were not watchful. Kings punish such sinners when they are vigilant. Otherwise they have to atone for their negligence."

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Word Meanings

अन्यैरपि by others also, कृतम् committed, पापम् vicious deeds, प्रमत्तैः by those not watchful, वसुधाधिपैः by the kings of the earth, प्रायश्चित्तम् atonement, कुर्वन्ति was done, तेन by that, तत् that, रजः taint, शाम्यते is removed.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 18

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289.35