🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 5.2.45

Sundara-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Beauty · Sarga 2 · Verse 45

इहाहं यदि तिष्ठामि स्वेन रूपेण संवृतः ।विनाशमुपयास्यामि भर्तुरर्थश्च हीयते ॥५-२-४५॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 5.2.45 · Devanāgarī reading text

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MLA: Vālmīki Maharṣi. "Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Sundara-Kāṇḍa 5.2.45." Vidhyāmitra, 2026, https://vidhyamitra.com/valmiki-ramayana/sundara-kanda/2/45.
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