Chapter 17 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 17.52

ऋते नियोगात्सामर्थ्यमवबोद्धं न शक्यते। सहसा विनियोगोऽपि दोषवान्प्रतिभाति मे।५४।।

ṛte niyogātsāmarthyamavaboddhaṃ na śakyate| sahasā viniyogo'pi doṣavānpratibhāti me|54||

English Meaning

And even to command him now for the same appears to me as improper.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)