Chapter 55 — Sundara Kanda, Sarga 55

Valmiki Ramayana — Sundara Kanda

Verse 55.25

यद् वा दहनकर्मायं सर्वत्र प्रभुरव्ययः न मे दहति लाङ्गुलं कथमार्या प्रधक्ष्यति ॥

yad vā dahanakarmāyaṃ sarvatra prabhuravyayaḥ na me dahati lāṅgulaṃ kathamāryā pradhakṣyati ||

English Meaning

When that everywhere unspent Lord, having burning for his office, has not consumed my tail, why should he burn the exalted lady?

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)