Valmiki Ramayana Yuddha Kanda Sarga 83 Shloka 17
Original Shlokaयद्यधर्मोभवेद्भूतोरावणोनरकंव्रजेत् । भवांश्चधर्मसम्युक्तोनैवंव्यसनमाप्नुयात् ।।6.83.17।।
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English Translation
अधर्मः unrighteousness, भूतः beings, भवेद्यदि if it is there, रावणः Ravana, नरकम् hell, व्रजेत् will be, धर्मसम्युक्तः endowed with righteousness, भवान् च you also, एवम् in that way, व्यसनम् agony, नाप्नुयात् not have
English Commentary
"If there is unrighteousness, Ravana should be in hell. You who are endowed with righteousness should not have agony."