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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 60 Shloka 21

Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 60 Shloka 21

Original Shloka
न शोच्यास्ते न चात्मनश्शोच्यो नापि जनाधिपः। इदं हि चरितं लोके प्रतिष्ठास्यति शाश्वतम्।।2.60.21।।
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English Translation

ते they, न शोच्याः need not be pitied, आत्मनः च yourself, न not, जनाधिप अपि king also, इदम् this, चरितम् history, लोके in the world, शाश्वतम् permanently, प्रतिष्ठास्यति will endure.

English Commentary

You need not lament for them or for yourself or for the king. This story of Rama will endure permanently in the world.