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Bala Kanda Sarga 58 Shloka 2
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प्रत्याख्यातो हि दुर्बुद्धे गुरुणा सत्यवादिना। तं कथं समतिक्रम्य शाखान्तरमुपेयिवान्।।1.58.2।।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

दुर्बुद्धे O Evil minded one, सत्यवादिना by the truth speaking, गुरुणा by spiritual preceptor, प्रत्याख्यात: refused, तम् him, अतिक्रम्य having by passed, शाखान्तरम् other branch, कथम् how, उपेयिवान् you have reached.

English Commentary

'O Evilminded one having been refused by the Guru true to his word, how could you bypass him and approach us who are mere off shoots (of the main).