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Yuddha Kanda Sarga 17 Shloka 16
Original Shloka
सोऽहंपरुषितस्तेनदासवच्चावमानितः । त्यक्त्वापुत्रांश्चदारांश्चराघवंशरणंगतः ।।6.17.16।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तेन: by him, परुषितः spoken to harshly, दासवत् treated like a slave, अवमानितः having been put to shame, सःअहम् that I, पुत्रांश्चदारांश्च: sons and wife, त्वक्त्वा: giving up, राघवम् of Raghava, शरणंगतः came for protection.

English Commentary

"Leaving my sons and wife, I have come for protection of Raghava having been put to shame by him (Ravana), spoken to harshly and treated like a slave."