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Bala Kanda Sarga 6 Shloka 13
Original Shloka
स्वकर्मनिरता नित्यं ब्राह्मणा विजितेन्द्रिया: । दानाध्ययनशीलाश्च संयताश्च परिग्रहे ।।1.6.13।।
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Translations & Commentary

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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

ब्राह्मणा: The brahmins, नित्यम् always, स्वकर्मनिरता: interested in the performance of their duties, विजितेन्द्रिया: having control over senses, दानाध्ययनशीला:च having the nature of charity and selfstudy, संयताश्च selfcontrolled with regard to, परिग्रहे accepting charity, संयताश्च the marital relations were confined, परिग्रहे to their wives.

English Commentary

The brahmins were always interested in the performance of their duties. They had control over their senses. They were charitable and studious. They were selfcontrolled while accepting charity and maintaining marital relations.