Chapter 23 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 23.13

तस्यायमाश्रमः पुण्यस्तस्येमे मुनयः पुरा। शिष्या धर्मपरा वीर तेषां पापं न विद्यते॥

tasyāyamāśramaḥ puṇyastasyeme munayaḥ purā| śiṣyā dharmaparā vīra teṣāṃ pāpaṃ na vidyate||

English Meaning

This sacred hermitage belongs to Śiva; and these ascetics engaged in pious acts, O hero, have been from father to son his disciples. And no sin touch them.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)