Valmiki Ramayana 5.23.20
धिगस्तु खलु मानुष्यं धिगस्तु परवश्यताम् ।न शक्यं यत्परित्यक्तुमात्मच्छन्देन जीवितम्॥
dhigastu khalu mānuṣyaṃ dhigastu paravaśyatām |na śakyaṃ yatparityaktumātmacchandena jīvitam ||
Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.
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