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29 passagesतं तु राम: समाज्ञाय भ्रातरं गुरुवत्सलम् । लक्ष्मणेन सह भ्रात्रा प्रष्टुं समुपचक्रमे ।। २.१०४.१ ।।
Recognizing that brother, who was devoted to his elders, Rama began to question him, together with his brother Lakshmana.
किमेतदिच्छेयमहं श्रोतुं प्रव्याहृतं त्वया । यस्मात्त्वमागतो देशमिमं चीरजटाजिनी ।। २.१०४.२ ।।
I wish to hear from you what this is that has been uttered. For what reason have you come to this land wearing bark cloth, with matted locks and antelope skin?
किं निमित्तमिमं देशं कृष्णाजिनजटाधर: । हित्वा राज्यं प्रविष्टस्त्वं तत्सर्वं वक्तुमर्हसि ।। २.१०४.३ ।।
For what reason, wearing black-antelope skin and matted locks, did you enter this land after abandoning the kingdom? You ought to tell me all of that.
इत्युक्त: कैकयीपुत्र: काकुत्स्थेन महात्मना । प्रगृह्य बलवद्भूय: प्राञ्जलिर्वाक्यमब्रवीत् ।। २.१०४.४ ।।
Thus addressed by the great-souled descendant of Kakutstha, Kaikeyi’s son, firmly composing himself once more and with joined palms, spoke these words.
आर्य्यं तात: परित्यज्य कृत्वा कर्म सुदुष्करम् । गत: स्वर्गं महाबाहु: पुत्रशोकाभिपीडित: ।। २.१०४.५ ।।
Having abandoned the noble Rama and performed a very difficult deed, my father, the mighty-armed one, went to heaven, afflicted by grief for his son.
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