🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 1.12.2

Bāla-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Childhood · Sarga 12 · Verse 2

ततः प्रणम्य शिरसा तम् विप्रम् देव वर्णिनम् ।यज्ञाय वरयामास संतानार्थम् कुलस्य च ॥१-१२-२॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 1.12.2 · Devanāgarī reading text

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