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Bharata implores Sri Rama to oblige him by accepting the throne of Ayodhya being offered by him to Sri Rama with the concurrence of Kaikeyi, even though bestowed on him by their deceased father. Consoling Bharata, who held himself responsible for Sri Rama's exile to the forest and was languishing with sorrow on that score, Sri Rama, however, tries to pacify him in various ways and urges him to shoulder the burden of rulership.Recitation: Translation: