Chapter 22 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 22

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 22.25

दर्शनादेव यः प्राणान्प्राणिनामपि कर्षति। किं पुनः स्पृशमानस्य पात्यमानस्य वा पुनः॥

darśanādeva yaḥ prāṇānprāṇināmapi karṣati| kiṃ punaḥ spṛśamānasya pātyamānasya vā punaḥ||

English Meaning

He, who by his very sight draw away the lives of creatures, what should be said of its touching and being hurled at people?

— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)