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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 45 Shloka 4
Original Shloka
स याच्यमानः काकुत्स्थः स्वाभिः प्रकृतिभिस्तदा। कुर्वाणः पितरं सत्यं वनमेवान्वपद्यत।।2.45.4।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

सः that, काकुत्स्थ: descendant of the Kakutsthas (Rama), तदा then, स्वाभिः his own, प्रकृतिभिः by the subjects, याच्यमानः although pleaded, पितरम् father's, सत्यम् as truthful, कुर्वाणः doing, वनमेव to the forest, अन्वपद्यत proceeded.

English Commentary

Although entreated by his subjects (not to go) Rama proceeded to the forest to make his father's vow come true.