Chapter 23 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 23

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 23.33

सीते पर्याप्तमेतावद् भर्तुः स्नेहः प्रदर्शितः। सर्वत्रातिकृतं भद्रे व्यसनायोपकल्पते॥

sīte paryāptametāvad bhartuḥ snehaḥ pradarśitaḥ| sarvatrātikṛtaṃ bhadre vyasanāyopakalpate||

English Meaning

O Sītā, you had shown enough of attachment towards your husband. But, O gentle dame, excess of any thing tends to evil.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)