🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 2.25.45

Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Ayodhyā · Sarga 25 · Verse 45

पध्वा मम च नित्यम् त्वम् कामान् सम्वर्ध याहि भोः ।मया अर्चिता देव गणाः शिव आदयो ।महर्षयो भूत महा असुर उरगाः ।अभिप्रयातस्य वनम् चिराय ते।हितानि कान्क्षन्तु दिशः च राघव ॥२-२५-४५॥

— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 2.25.45 · Devanāgarī reading text

Place in the Rāmāyaṇa

This is verse 45 of Sarga 25 in Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa (Kāṇḍa 2 of 7)
Kāṇḍa theme: Rāma's coronation aborted by Kaikeyī · 14-year vanavāsa begins · Daśaratha's death from grief · Bharata's pādukā-rāj at Nandigrāma · the maryādā-puruṣottama discipline activated
Total ślokas in this Kāṇḍa: 4,307

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Read the complete Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa Sarga 25 (47 ślokas), return to the Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa sarga index, or enter the Rāmcharitamānas companion reading.

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APA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. (n.d.). Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa 2.25.45. Vidhyāmitra. Retrieved 2026-08-17, from https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/45

Chicago: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa 2.25.45." Vidhyāmitra. Accessed 2026-08-17. https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/45.

MLA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Ayodhyā-Kāṇḍa 2.25.45." Vidhyāmitra, 2026, https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/ayodhya-kanda/25/45.

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