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न हि मिथ्या प्रतिज्ञातं करिष्यति तवानघः । श्रीमान्दशरथो राजा देवि राजीवलोचनः ॥ २-३५-३१
The lotuseyed, sinless and prosperous king Dasaratha, Oh ! Devi will not render false the promise given you (he will fulfil it in another form). [2-35-31]
english translation
ज्येष्ठो वदान्यः कर्मण्यः स्वधर्मपरिरक्षिता । रक्षिता जीवलोकस्य बली रामोऽभिषिच्यताम् ॥ २-३५-३२
Let his eldest son Rama, valiant, generous, skilful, dutiful and protector of this world, be consecrated. [2-35-32]
english translation
परिवादो हि ते देवि महाल्लोके चरिष्यति । यदि रामो वनं याति विहाय पितरं नृपम् ॥ २-३५-३३
Oh ! Devi, if Rama goes to the forest leaving his father, the king, you will be squarely blamed by the people of the world. [2-35-33]
english translation
स राज्यं राघवः पातु भव त्वं विगतज्वरा । न हि ते राघवादन्यः क्षमः पुरवरे वसेत् ॥ २-३५-३४
Therefore, let Rama potect this kingdom. Be relieved of mental afflictions. There is no other person in this excellent city more competent than Rama to rule this kingdom. [2-35-34]
english translation
रामे हि यौवराज्यस्थे राजा दशरथो वनम् । प्रवेक्ष्यति महेष्वासः पूर्ववृत्तमनुस्मरन् ॥ २-३५-३५
If Rama is installed as heir apparent, king Dasaratha, the great archer will retire to the forest for carrying out austerities following ancient customs.' [2-35-35]
english translation