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Ramayana · Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 64, Verse 53

Ramayana 2.64.53

अद्यैव जहिं मां राजन्मरणे नास्ति मे व्यथा।यच्छरेणैकपुत्रं मां त्वमकर्षीरपुत्रकम्।।।।

adyaiva jahi māṃ rājan maraṇe nāsti me vyathā | yat śareṇaika-putraṃ māṃ tvam akārṣīr aputrakam ||

Slay me this very day, O king—death brings me no pain—since with your arrow you have made me, who had but one son, bereft of a son.

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