🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 1.21.6

Bāla-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Childhood · Sarga 21 · Verse 6

इक्ष्वाकूणाम् कुले जातः साक्षात् धर्म इव अपरः ।धृतिमान् सुव्रतः श्रीमान् न धर्मम् हातुम् अर्हसि ॥१-२१-६॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 1.21.6 · Devanāgarī reading text

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