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Sundara Kanda Sarga 21 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
अतुष्टं स्वेषु दारेषु चपलं चलितेन्द्रियम्।।5.21.8।। नयन्ति निकृतिप्रज्ञं परदाराः पराभवम्।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

स्वेषु with your own, दारेषु in wives, अतुष्टम् unsatisfied, चपलम् unsteady, चलितेन्द्रियम् one with no control over the senses, निकृतिप्रज्ञम् evil minded, परदाराः others wives, पराभवम् insult, नयन्ति take.

English Commentary

"The wives of others will insult an evilminded man who is not satisfied with his own wives, is fickleminded and has no control over his senses.