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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 32 Shloka 16
Original Shloka
आर्तस्य हृतदारस्य पुरुषं पुरुषान्तरात्। वचनं मर्षणीयं ते राघवस्य महात्मनः4.32.16।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

आर्तस्य of a man in distress, हृतदारस्य of a man who is deprived of his wife, महात्मनः of a great self, राघवस्य Rama's, पुरुषान्तरात् from another man, परुषम् harsh, वचनम् words, ते for you, मर्षणीयम् should be tolerated.

English Commentary

'The message sent by a man who is in distress, and is deprived of his wife should be accepted even if they are harsh since he is a great self (who has rendered you help).