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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 9 Shloka 60
Original Shloka
अथो पुनस्तां महिषीं महीक्षितो वचोभिरत्यर्थमहापराक्रमैः। उवाच कुब्जा भरतस्य मातरं हितं वचो राममुपेत्य चाहितम्।।2.9.60।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

अथो again, कुब्जा that hunchback, अत्यर्थमहापराक्रमै: with extremely powerful (sharp), वचोभि: with words, महीक्षित: king's, महिषीम् wife, ताम् that, भरतस्य मातरम् addressing Bharata's mother, हितम् beneficial to her, रामम् उपेत्य relating to Rama, अहितम् harmful, वच: words, पुन: again, उवाच said.

English Commentary

Addressing queen Kaikeyi, the mother of Bharata, with extremely powerful words, that hunchback again made these utterances beneficial to Bharata and detrimental to Rama: