Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 7 Shloka 23
Original Shlokaनराधिपकुले जाता महिषी त्वं महीपतेः। उग्रत्वं राजधर्माणां कथं देवि न बुध्यसे।।2.7.23।।
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English Translation
देवि O queen, नराधिपकुले in the royal family, जाता you are born, महीपते: महिषी the king's consort, त्वम् you, राजधर्माणाम् of the statecraft, उग्रत्वम् cruelty, कथम् how, न बुध्यसे do not realise.
English Commentary
O queen, born in the royal family and being a king's consort why don't you realise the ruthless ways of statecraft?