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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 62 Shloka 16
Original Shloka
शक्य आपतित स्सोढुं प्रहारो रिपुहस्ततः। सोढुंमापतितश्शोकस्सुसूक्ष्मोऽपि न शक्यते।।2.62.16।।
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English Translation

रिपुहस्तः from the enemy's hand, आपतितः suddenly fallen, प्रहारः blow, सोढुम् to endure, शक्यः possible, शोकः grief, सुसूक्ष्मोऽपि however slight, सोढुम् to endure, न शक्यते not possible.

English Commentary

One can endure an unexpected blow from the enemy's hand but to endure unexpected grief, however slight it may be, is impossible.