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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 19 Shloka 5
Original Shloka
हितेन गुरुणा पित्रा कृतज्ञेन नृपेण च। नियुज्यमानो विस्रब्धः किं न कुर्यामहं प्रियम्।।2.19.5।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

हितेन seeking wellbeing, गुरुणा by guru, कृतज्ञेन grateful person, नृपेण च also the king, पित्रा by father, नियुज्यमानः having been ordered, अहम् I, विस्रब्ध without hesitation, प्रियम् what pleases (him), न कुर्यां किम् shall I not do?

English Commentary

Ordered by my father who is my wellwisher, my guru, one with a sense of gratidude and, above all a king, shall I not, without hesitation do what pleases him?