🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 6.17.23

Yuddha-Kāṇḍa · The Book of War · Sarga 17 · Verse 23

अथवा स्वयमेवैष चिद्रमासाद्य बुद्धिमान् ।अनुप्रविश्य विश्वस्ते कदाचित्प्रहरेदपि ॥६-१७-२३॥।। ॥६-१७-२३॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 6.17.23 · Devanāgarī reading text

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