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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 8 Shloka 19

Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 8 Shloka 19

Original Shloka
राज्यं यदि हि रामस्य भरतस्यापि तत्तदा। मन्यते हि यथात्मानं तथा भ्रातृ़ंश्च राघवः।।2.8.19।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

रामस्य Rama's, राज्यं यदि if it is his kingdom, तत् that one, तदा then, भरतस्यापि Bharata's also, राघव: Rama, आत्मानम् own self, यथा as, भ्रातृ़ंश्च his brothers also, तथा in that way, मन्यते considers.

English Commentary

If the kingdom is Rama's, it is also Bharata's, since Rama regards his brothers as his own self