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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 73 Shloka 21
Original Shloka
न हि मन्ये नृशंसे त्वं राजधर्ममवेक्षसे। गतिं वा न विजानासि राजवृत्तस्य शाश्वतीम्।।2.73.21।।
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English Translation

नृशंसे O cruel lady, त्वम् you, राजधर्मम् royal tradition, न अवेक्षसे are not looking at, वा or, राजवृत्तस्य royal tradition's, शाश्वतीम् everlasting, गतिम् consequences, न विजानासि are ignorant, मन्ये I suppose.

English Commentary

O cruel one I suppose neither have you any respect for the royal tradition nor are you aware of the everlasting benefit that ensues in following the royal traditon.