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Bala Kanda Sarga 32 Shloka 17
Original Shloka
चलं हि यौवनं नित्यं मानुषेषु विशेषत:। अक्षय्यं यौवनं प्राप्ताः अमर्यश्च भविष्यथ।।1.32.17।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

नित्यम् always, यौवनम् youth, चलं हि is unstable, मानुषेषु in human beings, विशेषत: especially, अक्षय्यम् permanent (not liable to deterioration), यौवनम् youth, प्राप्ता: you attain, अमर्य: च immortal women, भविष्यथ will become.

English Commentary

Youth is always unstable, especially in human beings. If you marry me, you will be ever youthful like devatas.