Valmiki Ramayana 7.1.40
कीदृशो वै प्रभावो ऽस्य किं बलं कः पराक्रमः ।केन वा कारणेनैष रावणादतिरिच्यते॥
kīdṛśo vai prabhāvo 'sya kiṃ balaṃ kaḥ parākramaḥ |kena vā kāraṇenaiṣa rāvaṇādatiricyate ||
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