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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 4 Shloka 20
Original Shloka
तद्यावदेव मे चेतो न विमुह्यति राघव। तावदेवाभिषिञ्चस्व चला हि प्राणिनां मतिः।।2.4.20।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

तत् so, राघव son of the Raghus (Rama), मे my, चेतः mind, यावदेव so long as, न विमु३ह्यति is not deluded, तावदेव till then, अभिषिञ्चस्व be consecrated, प्राणिनाम् men's, मतिः mind, चला हि is unstable indeed.

English Commentary

Therefore, before my mind is deluded I wish to see you installed as heirapparent for a man's mind is unstable indeed, O Rama.