Valmiki Ramayana 2.23.26
पूर्व राज Rषि व्Rत्त्या हि वन वासो विधीयते ।प्रजा निक्षिप्य पुत्रेषु पुत्रवत् परिपालने॥
pūrva rāja Rṣi vRttyā hi vana vāso vidhīyate |prajā nikṣipya putreṣu putravat paripālane ||
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