🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 5.50.16

Sundara-Kāṇḍa · The Book of Beauty · Sarga 50 · Verse 16

रक्षणार्थं तु देहस्य प्रतियुद्धा मया रणे ।अस्त्रपाशैर्न शक्यो ऽहं बद्धुं देवासुरैरपि ।। ५.५०.१६।।।। ॥५-५०-१६॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 5.50.16 · Devanāgarī reading text

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