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Valmiki Ramayana · Ayodhya Kanda

Valmiki Ramayana 2.16.33 meaning

aham hi seetam rajyam cha pranan ishtan dhanani cha hrishto bhratre svayam dadyam bharatay-aprachoditah
अहं हि सीतां राज्यं च प्राणानिष्टान्धनानि च। हृष्टो भ्रात्रे स्वयं दद्यां भरतायाप्रचोदितः॥

For my brother Bharata, I would gladly give away Sita, the kingdom, my own dear life and all my wealth, even without being asked.

What it means
Rama's point is that he has no rivalry with his brother at all. Family bonds stay strong when we care more about each other's happiness than about what we own.

हिंदी में अर्थ

अपने भाई भरत के लिए मैं बिना कहे भी खुशी से सीता, राज्य, अपने प्रिय प्राण और सारा धन दे सकता हूँ।

राम कहना चाहते हैं कि भाई से उनकी कोई प्रतिस्पर्धा नहीं। परिवार तब मज़बूत रहता है जब हम संपत्ति से ज़्यादा एक-दूसरे की खुशी की परवाह करें।

Spoken by Rama.

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