🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 5.5.18

Sundara-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Beauty · Sarga 5 · Verse 18

श्रिया ज्वलन्तीस्त्रपयोगूढा ।निशीथकाले रमणोपगूढाः ।ददर्श काश्चित्प्रमदोपगूढा ।यथा विहङ्गाः कुसुमोपगूढाः ॥५-५-१८॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 5.5.18 · Devanāgarī reading text

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