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Verse 406.22

Sarga 68

अहं तावदिह प्राप्तः किं पुनस्ते महाबलाः। न हि प्रकृष्टाः प्रेत्यन्ते प्रेष्यन्ते हीतरे जनाः।।5.68.22।।

ahaṃ tāvadiha prāptaḥ kiṃ punaste mahābalāḥ. na hi prakṛṣṭāḥ pretyante preṣyante hītare janāḥ..5.68.22..

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English Translation

"'When I could come here, what to speak of the mightier monkeys?, People do not send the superior ones on errand, but send only the juniors."

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Word Meanings

अहं तावत् therefore I, इह here, अनुप्राप्तः have come, महाबलाः highly powerful ones, ते they, किं पुनः why to say again, प्रकृष्टाः superior, न प्रेत्यन्ते हि indeed do not send, इतरे others, जनाः people, प्रेष्यन्ते हि will send.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 68

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406.22