And (Rama), possessed of prowess, yet ever abiding by morality, is incapable of initiating hostilities for no purpose. Therefore, do you give him his Maithili.
न तु क्षमं वीर्यवता तेन धर्मानुवर्तिना। वैरं निरर्थकं कर्तुं दीयतामस्य मैथिली॥