Chapter 73 — Ayodhya Kanda, Sarga 73

Valmiki Ramayana — Ayodhya Kanda

Verse 73.12

अपापदर्शिनं शूरं कृतात्मानं यशस्विनम्। प्रव्राज्य चीरवसनं किं नु पश्यसि कारणम्॥

apāpadarśinaṃ śūraṃ kṛtātmānaṃ yaśasvinam| pravrājya cīravasanaṃ kiṃ nu paśyasi kāraṇam||

English Meaning

Having exiled the famous and heroic Rāma seeing no sin, clad in bark, what benefit do you perceive as yours?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)