Chapter 45 — Bala Kanda, Sarga 45

Valmiki Ramayana — Bala Kanda

Verse 45.30

न ताः स्म प्रतिगृह्णन्ति सर्वे ते देवदानवाः। अप्रतिग्रहणादेव ता वै साधारणाः स्मृताः॥

na tāḥ sma pratigṛhṇanti sarve te devadānavāḥ| apratigrahaṇādeva tā vai sādhāraṇāḥ smṛtāḥ||

English Meaning

And neither the deities nor the Dānavas would accept them, and in consequence of this nonacceptance, they are known as women belonging to all.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)