Chapter 100 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 100

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 100.51

यानि मिथ्याभिशस्तानां पतन्त्यश्रूणि राघव। तानि पुत्रपशून् घ्नन्ति प्रीत्यर्थमनुशासतः॥

yāni mithyābhiśastānāṃ patantyaśrūṇi rāghava| tāni putrapaśūn ghnanti prītyarthamanuśāsataḥ||

English Meaning

O son of the Raghu race, the tears of those who have been falsely charged with any offence, (and who have failed to obtain justice), dropping, destroy the sons as well as the beasts of the ruler that minds his own comfort only.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)