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Sundara Kanda Sarga 21 Shloka 23
Original Shloka
वर्जयेद्वज्रमुत्सृष्टं वर्जयेदन्तकश्चिरम्।।5.21.23।। त्वद्विधं तु न सङ्कृद्धो लोकनाथः स राघवः।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

त्वद्विधम् a person like you, उत्सृष्टम् that which has been released, वज्रम् thunderbolt, वर्जयेत् may spare its target, चिरम् for a long time, अन्तकः Yama, वर्जयेत् may leave, सङ्कृद्धः angry, लोकनाथः lord of the world, सः that, राघवः Raghava, न will not.

English Commentary

"A thunderbolt may spare its target, Yama, lord of death may spare for a long time the life of a person doomed. But Rama, the lord of the world, will not spare any one when enraged.