Valmiki Ramayana 2.11.26
तदा दैवासुरे युद्धे तस्य कालोऽय मागतः ।नव पञ्च च वर्षाणि दण्डकारण्यमाश्रितः॥
tadā daivāsure yuddhe tasya kālo'ya māgataḥ |nava pañca ca varṣāṇi daṇḍakāraṇyamāśritaḥ ||
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