🪷 Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa · 6.63.16

Yuddha-Kāṇḍa · The Book of War · Sarga 63 · Verse 16

अहितं च हिताकारं धार्ष्ट्याज्जल्पन्ति ये नराः ।अवेक्ष्य मन्त्रबाह्यास्ते कर्तव्याः कृत्यदूषणाः ॥६-६३-१६॥
— Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa 6.63.16 · Devanāgarī reading text

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