🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 4.17.19

Kiṣkindhā-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Kiṣkindhā · Sarga 17 · Verse 19

दमः शमः क्षमा धर्मो धृति सत्यम् पराक्रमः ।पर्थिवानाम् गुणा राजन् दण्डः च अपकारिषु ॥४-१७-१९॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 4.17.19 · Devanāgarī reading text

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APA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. (n.d.). Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Kiṣkindhā-Kāṇḍa 4.17.19. Vidhyāmitra. Retrieved 2026-08-18, from https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/kishkindha-kanda/17/19
Chicago: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Kiṣkindhā-Kāṇḍa 4.17.19." Vidhyāmitra. Accessed 2026-08-18. https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/kishkindha-kanda/17/19.
MLA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Kiṣkindhā-Kāṇḍa 4.17.19." Vidhyāmitra, 2026, https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/kishkindha-kanda/17/19.
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