🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 1.39.2

Bāla-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Childhood · Sarga 39 · Verse 2

श्रोतुम् इच्छामि भद्रम् ते विस्तरेण कथाम् इमाम् ।पूर्वजो मे कथम् ब्रह्मन् यज्ञम् वै समुपाहरत् ॥१-३९-२॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 1.39.2 · Devanāgarī reading text

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