🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 5.40.10

Sundara-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Beauty · Sarga 40 · Verse 10

धारयिष्यामि मासं तु जीवितं शत्रुसूदन ।मासादूर्ध्वं न जीविष्ये त्वया हीना नृपात्मज ।। ५.४०.१०।।।। ॥५-४०-१०॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 5.40.10 · Devanāgarī reading text

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