🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 3.43.38

Araṇya-Kāṇḍa · The Book of the Forest · Sarga 43 · Verse 38

यदि वा अयम् तथा यत् माम् भवेत् वदसि लक्ष्मण ।माया एषा राक्षसस्य इति कर्तव्यो अस्य वधो मया ॥३-४३-३८॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 3.43.38 · Devanāgarī reading text

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APA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. (n.d.). Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Araṇya-Kāṇḍa 3.43.38. Vidhyāmitra. Retrieved 2026-08-18, from https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/aranya-kanda/43/38
Chicago: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Araṇya-Kāṇḍa 3.43.38." Vidhyāmitra. Accessed 2026-08-18. https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/aranya-kanda/43/38.
MLA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Araṇya-Kāṇḍa 3.43.38." Vidhyāmitra, 2026, https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/aranya-kanda/43/38.
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