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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 116 Shloka 9
Original Shloka
कुतः कल्याणसत्त्वायाः कल्याणाभिरतेस्तथा। चलनं तात वैदेह्यास्तपस्विषु विशेषतः।।2.116.9।।
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English Translation

तात O dear child, कल्याणसत्त्वायाः of a lady of auspicious nature, तथा also, कल्याणाभिरतेः ever engaged in performing auspicious deeds, वैदेह्याः Sita's, चलनम् violation of duty, विशेषतः especially, तपस्विषु in respect of ascetics, कुतः how ?

English Commentary

O dear child, how can goodnatured Sita who is always engaged in performing auspicious deeds, especially towards ascetics be associated with violation of duty?