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Ramayana · Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 13, Verse 1

Ramayana 2.13.1

अतदर्हं महाराजं शयानमतथोचितम्।ययातिमिव पुण्यान्ते देवलोकात्परिच्युतम्।।।।अनर्थरूपा सिद्धार्था ह्यभीता भयदर्शिनी।पुनराकारयामास तमेव वरमङ्गना।।।।

atadarhaṃ mahārājaṃ śayānam atathocitam, yayātim iva puṇyānte devalokāt paricyutam. anartharūpā siddhārthā hy abhītā bhayadarśinī, punar ākārayāmāsa tam eva varam aṅganā.

The great king lay prostrate, unworthy of such treatment and unused to it—like Yayāti fallen from heaven when his merit was spent. That woman, misfortune embodied, her aim achieved, fearless yet feigning fear, pressed him again about those very boons.

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