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द्रुमशाखावभग्नोऽहं मुहुर्तं परिनिष्टनन् । सान्त्वयित्वा त्वनेनोक्तो न पुनः कर्तुमर्हसि ॥ ४-२४-११
'When my brother hit me with the branch of a tree I screamed for a while. But he pacified me and said it was improper and he would not repeat it. [4-24-11]
english translation
भ्रातृत्वमार्यभावश्च धर्मश्चानेन रक्षितः । मया क्रोधश्च कामश्च कपित्वं च प्रदर्शितम् ॥ ४-२४-१२
'Thus while nobility, a feeling of respect,brotherliness and duty was shown to me by my brother, I exhibited wrath, passion and frivolity, the nature of the monkey. [4-24-12]
english translation
अचिन्तनीयं परिवर्जनीय मनीप्सनीयं स्वनवेक्षणीयम् । प्राप्तोऽस्मि पाप्मानमिमं नरेन्द्र भ्रातुर्वधात्त्वाष्ट्रवधादिवेन्द्र: ॥ ४-२४-१३
'O king just as Indra committed sin by killing Tvashta, I have reaped the sin by killing my brorther which is unthinkable, avoidable, undesirable and ignoble. [4-24-13]
english translation
पाप्मानमिन्द्रस्य मही जलं च वृक्षाश्च कामं जगृहुः स्त्रियश्च । को नाम पाप्मानमिमं क्षमेत शाखामृगस्य प्रतिपत्तुमिच्छेत् ॥ ४-२४-१४
'Trees owned the sin of Indra and it was shared by the earth, water and women voluntarily. But who is there to pardon a monkey and own the sin? [4-24-14]
english translation
नार्हामि सम्मानमिमं प्रजानां न यौवराज्यं कुत एव राज्यम् । अधर्मयुक्तं कुलनाशयुक्त मेवंविधं राघव कर्म कृत्वा ॥ ४-२४-१५
'O Rama having acted in an unrighteous manner, which destroys the clan, I am not fit to accept the respect of people nor the status of a prince regent, what to speak of kingship? [4-24-15]
english translation