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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 19 Shloka 19
Original Shloka
तदप्रियमनार्याया वचनं दारुणोदयम्। श्रुत्वा गतव्यथो रामः कैकेयीं वाक्यमब्रवीत्।।2.19.19।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

रामः Rama, अनार्यायाः of that ignoble (lady), दारुणोदयम् of dreadful consequence, अप्रियम् unpleasant, तत् वचनम् those words, श्रुत्वा having heard, गतव्यथः bereft of pain, कैकेयीम् to Kaikeyi, वाक्यम् words, अब्रवीत् said.

English Commentary

Rama listened to the dreadful, cruel words of the ignoble woman but, without feeling any sorrow, said to Kaikeyi, these words: