प्राणत्यागश्च वैदेह्या भवेदनभिभाषणे।।5.30.36।। एष दोषो महान्हि स्यान्मम सीताभिभाषणे।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
अनभिभाषणे if I do not speak, वैदेह्याः of Vaidehi, प्राणत्यागश्च abandonement of life, भवेत् may be, सीताभिभाषणे on talking to Sita, मम to me, एषः such, महान् great, दोषः drawback, स्यात् will be.
English Commentary
"If I talk to Vaidehi it will be a great mistake on my part.If I do not speak to Vaidehi she may give up her life.