Chapter 51 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 51

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 51.33

तदलं कालपाशेन सीताविग्रहरूपिणा। स्वयं स्कन्धावसक्तेन क्षेममात्मनि चिन्त्यताम्॥

tadalaṃ kālapāśena sītāvigraharūpiṇā| svayaṃ skandhāvasaktena kṣemamātmani cintyatām||

English Meaning

Therefore, beware of yourself turning about your neck the fatal noose in the shape of Sītā! Do you rather study your welfare.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)