Chapter 74 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 74

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 74.12

कच्चित् पितृवधामर्षी क्षत्रं नोत्सादयिष्यति॥ पूर्वं क्षत्रवधं कृत्वा गतमन्युर्गतज्वरः। क्षत्रस्योत्सादनं भूयो न खल्वस्य चिकीर्षितम्॥

kaccit pitṛvadhāmarṣī kṣatraṃ notsādayiṣyati|| pūrvaṃ kṣatravadhaṃ kṛtvā gatamanyurgatajvaraḥ| kṣatrasyotsādanaṃ bhūyo na khalvasya cikīrṣitam||

English Meaning

Is this one, enraged because of the slaughter of this sire, intent upon exterminating the Kș atriyas? Formerly, having slaughtered the Kșatriyas, he pacified his ire and mental ferment, 'therefore, the annihilate the Ksatriya once again can never be his endeavour.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)