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Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 12 Shloka 66
Original Shloka
कैकेय्या क्लिश्यमानेन रामः प्रव्राजितो मया।।2.12.66।। यदि सत्यं ब्रवीम्येतत्तदसत्यं भविष्यति।
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Valmiki Ramayana Dataset

English Translation

कैकेय्या by Kaikeyi, क्लिश्यमानेन by being tortured, मया by me, रामः Rama, वनम् to the forest, प्रव्राजितः was sent, एतत् this, सत्यम् truth, ब्रवीमि यदि if I tell, तत् that, असत्यम् untruth, भविष्यति will become.

English Commentary

If I tell the truth 'Tortured by Kaikeyi, I have sent Rama to the forest', none will believe it and they will consider it untruth.