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Aranya Kanda Sarga 9 Shloka 29
Original Shloka
तदार्य कलुषा बुद्धिर्जायते शस्त्रसेवनात्।।3.9.29।। पुनर्गत्वा त्वयोध्यायां क्षत्रधर्मं चरिष्यसि।
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English Translation

आर्य Lord तत् thus, शस्त्रसेवनात् serving the weapons बुद्धि: mind, कलुषा impure, जायते will be, पुनः again, गत्वा after going to, अयोध्यायाम् to Ayodhya, क्षत्रधर्मम् duty of a Kshatriya, चरिष्यसि you can practise.

English Commentary

Lord, when we handle the weapon, the mind gets vitiated. (Only) after returning to Ayodhya can you perform the duty of a kshatriya.