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Aranya Kanda Sarga 23 Shloka 23
Original Shloka
न क्वचित्प्राप्तपूर्वो मे संयुगेषु पराजयः।।3.23.23।। युष्माकमेतत्प्रत्यक्षं नानृतं कथयाम्यहम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

मे for me, संयुगेषु in wars, क्वचित् ever, पराजयः defeat, न प्राप्तपूर्वः never faced, एतत् this, युष्माकम् all of you, प्रत्यक्षम् directly witnessed, अहम् I, अनृतम् untruth, न कथयामि I am not telling.

English Commentary

I have never faced defeat in wars, and all of you have seen it with your eyes. I am not telling you a lie.