Chapter 18 — Kishkindha Kanda, Sarga 18

Valmiki Ramayana — Kishkindha Kanda

Verse 18.15

अहं तु व्यक्ततामस्य वचनस्य ब्रवीमि ते। नहि मां केवलं रोषात् त्वं विगर्हितुमर्हसि ॥

ahaṃ tu vyaktatāmasya vacanasya bravīmi te| nahi māṃ kevalaṃ roṣāt tvaṃ vigarhitumarhasi ||

English Meaning

I do fairly speak to you that it is not anger only that has led me to bring about your destruction.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)