Chapter 17 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 17

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 17.28

यदि त्वस्ति मया किंचित्कृतं दत्तं हुतं तथा। तस्मात्त्वयोनिजा साध्वी भवेयं धर्मिणः सुता ॥

yadi tvasti mayā kiṃcitkṛtaṃ dattaṃ hutaṃ tathā| tasmāttvayonijā sādhvī bhaveyaṃ dharmiṇaḥ sutā ||

English Meaning

But if I have done anything, given away any thing, offered oblations to the fire, then I shall be the chaste daughter of some virtuous person, albeit unborn of any female vessel.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)