राजन् धर्मविरुद्धं च लोकवृत्तेश्च गर्हितम्। तव चासदृशं वीर कपेरस्य प्रमापणम्॥
rājan dharmaviruddhaṃ ca lokavṛtteśca garhitam| tava cāsadṛśaṃ vīra kaperasya pramāpaṇam||
English Meaning
The taking the monkey's life, O king, is opposed to morality and repugnant to social usage; and it is also unworthy of yourself.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)