Kishkindha Kanda 55.3
Valmiki Ramayanam (IIT Kanpur) · Kishkindha Kanda 55 · Verse 3
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Sanskrit Original
भ्रातुर्ज्येष्ठस्य यो भार्यां जीवतो महिषीं प्रियाम्। धर्मेण मातरं यस्तु स्वीकरोति जुगुप्सितः।।
bhrāturjyēṣṭhasya yō bhāryāṅ jīvatō mahiṣīṅ priyām. dharmēṇa mātaraṅ yastu svīkarōti jugupsitaḥ৷৷
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'He usurped his elder brother's queen, while he was still alive. It is morally abominable since an elder brother's wife is like a mother. How can a person who blocks the entrance of a cave while his noble brother is engaged in fighting inside be treated as righteous?