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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 82 Shloka 15

Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 82 Shloka 15

Original Shloka
यद्धि मात्रा कृतं पापं नाहं तदपि रोचये। इहस्थो वनदुर्गस्थं नमस्यामि कृताञ्जलिः।।2.82.15।।
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English Translation

मात्रा by my mother, यत् which, पापम् sin, कृतम् was committed, तत् अपि that one also, अहम् I, न रोचये हि do not accept, इहस्थः from here, वनदुर्गस्थम् one staying in impenetrable forest, कृताञ्जलिः with folded palms, नमस्यामि pay obeisance.

English Commentary

I will never accept the evil deed committed by my mother. From here itself I shall pay obeisance with folded palms to my brother who dwells in the impenetrable forest.