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Bala Kanda Sarga 58 Shloka 21
Original Shloka
धर्मे प्रयतमानस्य यज्ञं चाहर्तुमिच्छत:।।1.58.21।। परितोषं न गच्छन्ति गुरवो मुनिपुङ्गव ।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

मुनिपुङ्गव O Preeminent among sages, धर्मे in my duty, प्रयतमानस्य endeavouring, यज्ञम् sacrifice, आहर्तुम् to perform, इच्छतश्च intending, गुरव: spiritual preceptors, परितोषम् pleasure, न गच्छन्ति do not get.

English Commentary

O Preeminent among sages I endeavour to do my duty. I intend to perform a sacrifice. My gurus do not appreciate this.