Valmiki Ramayana 7.43.18
लङ्कामपि पुरा नीतामशोकवनिकां गताम् ।रक्षसां वशमापन्नां कथं रामो न कुत्सते॥
laṅkāmapi purā nītāmaśokavanikāṃ gatām |rakṣasāṃ vaśamāpannāṃ kathaṃ rāmo na kutsate ||
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