Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 39 Shloka 7
Original Shlokaएकस्याः खलु कैकेय्याः कृतेऽयं क्लिश्यते जनः। स्वार्थे प्रयतमानायाः संश्रित्य निकृतिं त्विमाम्।।2.39.7।।
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English Translation
इमाम् this, निकृतिम् deception, संश्रित्य resorting to, स्वार्थे for selfish ends, प्रयतमानायाः in pursuit of, एकस्याः only one, कैकेय्याः कृतेः for Kaikeyi, अयं जनः these people, क्लिश्यते are suffering.
English Commentary
Only because of Kaikeyi who resorted to this deception in pursuit of selfish ends so many people are made to suffer.