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Aranya Kanda Sarga 72 Shloka 8
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राम षड्युक्तयो लोके याभिस्सर्वं विमृश्यते। परिमृष्टो दशान्तेन दशाभागेन सेव्यते।।3.72.8।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

राम Rama, याभिः by those, सर्वम् all, विमृश्यते is tested, षट् युक्तयः six expedients, लोके in the world, दशान्तेन when one crosses that period, परिमृष्टः a man's test, दशाभागेन met with bad luck, सेव्यते he will be served.

English Commentary

O Rama there are six expedients (peace,war,marching,neutrality, alliance, making peace with one and waging war with another, for attaining your goal in the world. Only the unlucky can help the unfortunate.