Ramayana

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अयुक्तचारं दुर्दर्शमस्वाधीनं नराधिपम् । वर्जयन्ति नरा दूरान्नदीपङ्कामिव द्विपाः ॥ ३-३३-५

sanskrit

Just as elephants keep away from a muddy river, people will keep distance from the king who does not employ spies, does not give audience to his people and is not independent. ॥ 3-33-5॥

english translation

ayuktacAraM durdarzamasvAdhInaM narAdhipam । varjayanti narA dUrAnnadIpaGkAmiva dvipAH ॥ 3-33-5

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/ramayana/aranya-kanda/33/5

अयुक्तचारं दुर्दर्शमस्वाधीनं नराधिपम् । वर्जयन्ति नरा दूरान्नदीपङ्कामिव द्विपाः ॥ ३-३३-५

sanskrit

Just as elephants keep away from a muddy river, people will keep distance from the king who does not employ spies, does not give audience to his people and is not independent. ॥ 3-33-5॥

english translation

ayuktacAraM durdarzamasvAdhInaM narAdhipam । varjayanti narA dUrAnnadIpaGkAmiva dvipAH ॥ 3-33-5

hk transliteration by Sanscript