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Verse 144.31

Sarga 67

नाराजके जनपदे स्वकं भवति कस्यचित्। मत्स्या इव नरा नित्यं भक्षयन्ति परस्परम्।।2.67.31।।

nārājake janapade svakaṃ bhavati kasyacit. matsyā iva narā nityaṃ bhakṣayanti parasparam..2.67.31..

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English Translation

"In a country where there is no king, no one can own anything and, like fish, people devour one another ceaselessly."

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Word Meanings

अराजके where there is no king, जनपदे in the country, कस्य चित् for any one, स्वकम् as his own, न भवति does not exist, नराः men, मत्स्याः इव like fish, नित्यम् ceaselessly, परस्परम् one another, भक्षयन्ति devour.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 67

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144.31