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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 20 Shloka 5
Original Shloka
उत्तिष्ठ हरिशार्दूल भजस्व शयनोत्तमम्। नैवंविधाश्शेरते हि भूमौ नृपतिसत्तमाः4.20.5।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

हरिशार्दूल O tiger among monkeys, उत्तिष्ठ get up, शयनोत्तमम् best of beds, भजस्व resort to, एवंविधाः such people, नृपतिसत्तमाः best of kings, भूमौ on the ground, न शेरते हि do not lie down.

English Commentary

'O tiger among monkeys get up. Come and sleep on the best of beds. Best of kings, you should not lie on the ground.