न वृथातेश्रमोऽयंस्यात्संशयेन्यस्यजीवितम् । सुहृज्जनपरिक्लेशो न चायंविपुलस्तव ।।6.119.13।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset
English Translation
जीवितम् life, संशये doubt, न्यस्य exertion, ते to you, वृधा wasteful, अयंश्रमः this hard work, न स्यात् perhaps not required, अयम् this, विफलः failure, तव your, सुहृज्जनपरिक्लेशः nor your friends, न च and not
English Commentary
"O Life! If you had a doubt this exertion to you is wasteful. This fruitless hard work was perhaps not required on your part nor your friends."