🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 1.40.3

Bāla-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Childhood · Sarga 40 · Verse 3

कापिलम् रूपम् आस्थाय धारयत्य अनिशम् धराम् ।तस्य कोपाग्निना दग्धा भविष्यंति नृपात्मजा ॥१-४०-३॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 1.40.3 · Devanāgarī reading text

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