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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 22 Shloka 21
Original Shloka
यथा हि त्वं महाबाहो लालितस्सततं मया। न तथा वर्तमानं त्वां सुग्रीवो बहुमंस्यते।।4.22.21।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

महाबाहो O longarmed one, त्वम् you, सततम् always, मया by me, यथा as, लालितः affectionately, तथा in that way, वर्तमानम् as in the present, त्वाम् to you, सुग्रीवः Sugriva, न बहुमंस्यते not bring you up.

English Commentary

'O longarmed one you have always been affectionately brought up by me. Sugriva may not rear you that way.