Chapter 17 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 17.38

उदासीनेषु योऽस्मासु विक्रमोऽयं प्रकाशितः। अपकारिषु ते राम नैवं पश्यामि विक्रमम्॥

udāsīneṣu yo'smāsu vikramo'yaṃ prakāśitaḥ| apakāriṣu te rāma naivaṃ paśyāmi vikramam||

English Meaning

The prowess, you had displayed towards me, careless, O Rāma you did never employ for the suppression of the iniquitous.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)