🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 2.20.37

Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Ayodhyā · Sarga 20 · Verse 37

एकएव हि वन्ध्यायाः शोको भवति मानवः ।अप्रजा अस्मि इति सम्तापो न हि अन्यः पुत्र विद्यते ॥२-२०-३७॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 2.20.37 · Devanāgarī reading text

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