कैकेय्या न वयं राज्ये भृतका हि वसेमहि । जीवन्त्या जातु जीवन्त्यः पुत्रैरपि शपामहे ॥
kaikeyyā na vayaṃ rājye bhṛtakā hi vasemahi | jīvantyā jātu jīvantyaḥ putrairapi śapāmahe ||
English Meaning
We swear by our sons that so long as Kaikeyi is alive, we living will never stay in her kingdom, although we may be maintained by her.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)