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Verse 155.4

Sarga 78

पूर्वमेव तु निग्राह्य स्समवेक्ष्य नयानयौ। उत्पथं यस्समारूढो राजा नार्या वशं गतः।।2.78.4।।

pūrvameva tu nigrāhya ssamavekṣya nayānayau. utpathaṃ yassamārūḍho rājā nāryā vaśaṃ gataḥ..2.78.4..

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English Translation

"In the first place, the king could have restrained himself by reflecting on whether the course of action adopted by him under the influence of a woman was just or unjust."

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Word Meanings

यः who, नार्याः woman's, वशम् the influence, गतः having come under, उत्पथम् upward course, समारूढः had climbed, राजा king, नयानयौ what was just or unjust, समवेक्ष्य having considered, पूर्वमेव in the first place, निग्राह्यः could have restrained.

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Chapter

Sarga 78

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Verse

155.4