Chapter 61 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 61

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 61.18

नैवंविधमसत्कारं राघवो मर्षयिष्यति। बलवानिव शार्दूलो वालधेरभिमर्शनम्॥

naivaṃvidhamasatkāraṃ rāghavo marṣayiṣyati| balavāniva śārdūlo vāladherabhimarśanam||

English Meaning

Such an ill treatment Rāghava will not put up with, even as a powerful tiger cannot bear the rubbing of its tail (by another).

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)