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Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 17 Shloka 27
Original Shloka
राम राजकुले जातो धर्मवानिति विश्रुतः।।4.17.27।। अभव्यो भव्यरूपेण किमर्थं परिधावसि।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

राजकुले in royal family, जातः born, धर्मवानिति proficient in dharma, विश्रुतः wellknown, राम Rama, अभव्यः unworthy, भव्यरूपेण attire, किमर्थम् for what reason, परिधावसे running

English Commentary

'You are born in a royal family. You are wellknown. You are proficient in dharma. Yet you are unworthy of your race and robe.