Chapter 38 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 38

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 38.39

ममैव दुष्कृतं किंचिन्महदस्ति न संशयः। समर्थावपि तौ यन्मां नावेक्षेते परंतपौ॥

mamaiva duṣkṛtaṃ kiṃcinmahadasti na saṃśayaḥ| samarthāvapi tau yanmāṃ nāvekṣete paraṃtapau||

English Meaning

Surely I must be guilty of some great crime, since although capable, those subduers of enemies do not look at me.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)