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Verse 389.25

Sarga 51

तपस्सन्तापलब्धस्ते योऽयं धर्मपरिग्रहः। न स नाशयितुं न्याय्य आत्मप्राणपरिग्रहः।।5.51.25।।

tapassantāpalabdhaste yo'yaṃ dharmaparigrahaḥ. na sa nāśayituṃ nyāyya ātmaprāṇaparigrahaḥ..5.51.25..

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English Translation

""You have acquired the merit of righteousness by prolonged hardships experienced during your penance. It is not proper to forfeit your own life in this way."

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Word Meanings

तपस्सन्तापलब्ध: obtained by the the virtue of austerity, ते to you, यः that, अयम् this, धर्मपरिग्रहः accumlation of righteousness, आत्मप्राणपरिग्रहः at the cost of your life, सः that, नाशयितुम् to destroy, न न्याय्यः not proper.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 51

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Verse

389.25