'Think that my advice is beneficial to you for you present, past and future. It is righteous. It will provide you material wealth too. Hence return Sita to the lord of the people. [5-51-21]
'I have seen Sita immersed in deep sorrow. You do not realise that by abducting her you are keeping a five-hooded female serpent in your house. [5-51-23]
'Just as food mixed with venom cannot be digested by the great fire (fire of hunger), it is not possible to keep Sita even by gods and demons. (Sita is like food mixed with poison. Ravana cannot digest her with all his power.) [5-51-24]
तपस्सन्तापलब्धस्ते योऽयं धर्मपरिग्रहः | न स नाशयितुं न्याय्य आत्मप्राणपरिग्रहः || ५-५१-२५
'You have acquired the merit of righteousness by prolonged hardships experienced during your penance. It is not proper to forfeit your own life in this way. [5-51-25]