Ramayana

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गुरुश्च राजा च पिता च वृद्धः क्रोधात्प्रहर्षाद्यदि वाऽपि कामात् | यद्व्यादिशेत्कार्यमवेक्ष्य धर्मं कस्तन्न कुर्यादनृशंसवृत्तिः || २-२१-५८

sanskrit

When father, who is venerable, a king and old-aged, commands whether it is out of anger or pleasure or passion must be carried out as dharma. Who will not do it unless he is heartless? [2-21-58]

english translation

guruzca rAjA ca pitA ca vRddhaH krodhAtpraharSAdyadi vA'pi kAmAt | yadvyAdizetkAryamavekSya dharmaM kastanna kuryAdanRzaMsavRttiH || 2-21-58

hk transliteration