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Valmiki Ramayana 2.19.3

इदम् तु ज्ञातुम् इच्चामि किम् अर्थम् माम् मही पतिः ।न अभिनन्दति दुर्धर्षो यथा पुरम् अरिम् दमः॥

idam tu jñātum iccāmi kim artham mām mahī patiḥ |na abhinandati durdharṣo yathā puram arim damaḥ ||

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.

Edition: Kanda.sarga.shloka as numbered in DharmicData (source: svenkatreddy/Ramayana_Book). Numbers can differ from the Gita Press edition by a few verses.

Transliteration in IAST, generated from the Devanagari text.

Source: Contains information from DharmicData (github.com/bhavykhatri/DharmicData), made available under the ODbL v1.0. Sanskrit text public domain; dataset ODbL v1.0.