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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 64 Shloka 1
Original Shloka
वधमप्रतिरूपं तु महर्षेस्तस्य राघवः। विलपन्नेव धर्मात्मा कौसल्यां पुनरब्रवीत्।।2.64.1।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

धर्मात्मा the righteous one, राघवः descendant of the Raghu's (Dasaratha), तस्य महर्षेः that maharsi's, अप्रतिरूपम् unique, वधम् killing, विलपन्नेव while lamenting, पुनः again, कौशल्याम् to Kausalya, अब्रवीत् said.

English Commentary

Grieving for having unfairly killed the great sage the rightenous descendant of the Raghus (Dasaratha) coutinued to tell Kausalya about it: Dasaratha relates to Kausalya the event of the noble ascetic's curse on him -- death of Dasaratha