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46 passagesश्रीमद्वाल्मीकियरामायणे सुन्दरकाण्डे त्रिपञ्चाशः सर्गः ॥५-५३॥ तस्य तद् वचनं श्रुत्वा दशग्रीवो महात्मनः। देशकालहितं वाक्यं भ्रातुरुत्तरमब्रवीत्॥ १॥
The fifty-third canto in the venerable Valmiki Ramayana, in the Sundara Kanda. Having heard that speech of the great-souled one, his brother, the ten-necked one spoke a reply beneficial in respect of place and time.
सम्यगुक्तं हि भवता दूतवध्या विगर्हिता। अवश्यं तु वधायान्यः क्रियतामस्य निग्रहः॥ २॥
You have spoken correctly; indeed, the killing of a messenger is censured. But certainly, instead of killing him, let another form of punishment be devised for him.
कपीनां किल लाङ्गूलमिष्टं भवति भूषणम्। तदस्य दीप्यतां शीघ्रं तेन दग्धेन गच्छतु॥ ३॥
For monkeys, indeed, the tail is a cherished ornament. Therefore let his tail be set alight quickly, and let him go with it burned.
ततः पश्यन्त्वमुं दीनमङ्गवैरूप्यकर्शितम्। सुमित्रज्ञातयः सर्वे बान्धवाः ससुहृज्जनाः॥ ४॥
Then let all the kinsmen of Sumitrā, all the relatives together with their friends, behold this man, miserable and wasted by bodily disfigurement.
आज्ञापयद् राक्षसेन्द्रः पुरं सर्वं सचत्वरम्। लाङ्गूलेन प्रदीप्तेन रक्षोभिः परिणीयताम्॥ ५॥
The lord of the rakshasas ordered: “Let him be led around by the rakshasas through the entire city, together with its squares, with his tail ablaze.”
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