🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 1.68.16
Bāla-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Childhood · Sarga 68 · Verse 16
Place in the Rāmāyaṇa
- This is verse 16 of Sarga 68 in Bāla-Kāṇḍa (Kāṇḍa 1 of 7)
- Kāṇḍa theme: Rāma's janma passage in Sarga 18 · Viśvāmitra's yajña-protection · Sītā-svayaṁvara at Mithilā · the four brothers as ONE Viṣṇu in 4-fold
- Total ślokas in this Kāṇḍa: 2,267
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Read the complete Bāla-Kāṇḍa Sarga 68 (19 ślokas), return to the Bāla-Kāṇḍa sarga index, or enter the Rāmcharitamānas companion reading.
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APA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. (n.d.). Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Bāla-Kāṇḍa 1.68.16. Vidhyāmitra. Retrieved 2026-08-18, from https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/bala-kanda/68/16
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MLA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Bāla-Kāṇḍa 1.68.16." Vidhyāmitra, 2026, https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/bala-kanda/68/16.
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