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Verse 98.42

Sarga 21

सोऽहं न शक्ष्यामि पितुर्नियोगमतिवर्तितुम्। पितुर्हिवचनाद्वीर कैकेय्याऽहं प्रचोदितः।।2.21.42।।

so'haṃ na śakṣyāmi piturniyogamativartitum. piturhivacanādvīra kaikeyyā'haṃ pracoditaḥ..2.21.42..

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English Translation

"O hero I cannot transgress the command of my father since at his instance only Kaikeyi urged me (to go to the forest)."

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Word Meanings

वीर O warrior, सः अहम् such me, पितुः father's, नियोगम् command, अतिवर्तितुम् to transgress, न शक्ष्यामि I am not competent, पितुः father's, वचनात् from the words, अहम् I, कैकेय्या by Kaikeyi, प्रचोदितः हि urged.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 21

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98.42