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Sundara Kanda Sarga 55 Shloka 8
Original Shloka
यदि दग्धा त्वियं लङ्का नूनमार्याऽपि जानकी। दग्धा तेन मया भर्तुर्हितं कार्यमजानता।।5.55.8।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

इयम् this, लङ्का Lanka, दग्धा यदि if it burnt, आर्या noble lady, जानक्यपि even Janaki, दग्धा is burnt, तेन therefore, अजानता unknowingly, मया by me, भर्तुः master's, कार्यम् mission, हतम् spoilt.

English Commentary

'If this Lanka is burnt, even noble Janaki is burnt, my master's work is spoilt by me unknowingly.