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Verse 159.12

Sarga 82

कथं दशरथाज्जातो भवेद्राज्यापहारकः। राज्यं चाहं च रामस्य धर्मं वक्तुमिहार्हसि।।2.82.12।।

kathaṃ daśarathājjāto bhavedrājyāpahārakaḥ. rājyaṃ cāhaṃ ca rāmasya dharmaṃ vaktumihārhasi..2.82.12..

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English Translation

"How can any usurper of the kingdom be born of Dasaratha? Or, how would any progeny of Dasaratha become the usurper of the kingdom? I and the kingdom, both belong to Rama. You should tell the truth about this."

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Word Meanings

दशरथात् from Dasaratha, जातः born, राज्यापहारकः usurper of the kingdom, कथम् भवेत् how will he become?, राज्यं च kingdom, अहं च I also, रामस्य belong to Rama, इह in this matter, धर्मम् truth, वक्तुम् to tell, अर्हसि it behoves you.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 82

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159.12