Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 75, Shloka 33
अयोध्याकाण्डे पञ्चसप्ततितमः सर्गः
Sarga 75: Bharata and Kausalya—Reproach, Oaths, and Reconciliation
अकर्ता ह्यकृतज्ञश्च त्यक्ताचाऽत्मा निरपत्रपः।लोके भवतु विद्विष्टो यस्यार्योऽनुमते गतः।।।।
akartā hy akṛtajñaś ca tyaktācātmā nirapatrapaḥ | loke bhavatu vidviṣṭo yasyāryo ’numate gataḥ ||
Semoga orang yang dengan persetujuannya saudaraku yang mulia dibuang menjadi dibenci di dunia: sebagai orang yang tak pernah menolong, tak tahu berterima kasih, meninggalkan dharma dan tata laku benar, serta tak punya rasa malu.
May the one who counselled the exile of my esteemed brother be hated universally as one who never helps any one, who is ungrateful, shameless and as one who has committed the sin of suicide!
FAQs
Dharma is linked to gratitude, modesty, and right conduct: society rightly condemns the ungrateful and shameless who undermine righteous order.
Bharata continues his denunciation of those responsible for Rāma’s banishment, describing their moral defects.
Bharata’s integrity: he upholds standards of ācāra (proper conduct) and rejects shameless opportunism.