स त्वमिक्ष्वाकुनाथं वै क्षिपन्निह न लज्जसे। चक्षुषोर्विषयं तस्य न तावदुपगच्छसि।।5.22.17।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
सः such, त्वम् you, इह here, इक्ष्वाकुनाथम् king of the Ikshvakus, क्षिपन् looking down, न लज्जसे you are not ashamed, तस्य this, चक्षुषोर्विषयं within his sight, तावत् until then, न उपगच्छसि not yet caught
English Commentary
"You are not ashamed of belittling Rama in his absence. You have not yet walked into his sight.