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Sundara Kanda Sarga 36 Shloka 16
Original Shloka
कच्चिन्न दीन स्सम्भ्रान्तः कार्येषु न च मुह्यति। कच्चित्पुरुषकार्याणि कुरुते नृपतेस्सुतः।।5.36.16।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

नृपतेः सुतः king's son, दीनः depressed, सम्भ्रान्तः perplexed, न कच्चित् not indeed, कार्येषु at work, न च मुह्यति is not spoiling, पुरुषकार्याणि the actions of men of achievement, कच्चित् कुरुते surely he is doing I trust

English Commentary

"I suppose prince Rama is not too depressed or perplexed to attend to his work. He will (perhaps) be doing the duties expected of a manly person.