Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 21 Shloka 14
Original Shlokaबलमेष किमाश्रित्य हेतुं वापुरुषर्षभ। दातुमिच्छति कैकेय्यै राज्यं स्थितमिदं तव।।2.21.14।।
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English Translation
पुरुषर्षभ O best of men, तव your, स्थितम् belongings, इदम् this, राज्यम् kingdom, एषः he, किम् what, बलम् power, हेतुं वा or reason, आश्रित्य resorting to, कैकेय्यै to Kaikeyi, दातुम् to confer, इच्छति wishes.
English Commentary
O best of men, under what authority or reason this king wants to confer on Kaikeyi the kingdom that rightfully belongs to you?