Chapter 61 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 61

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 61.12

तं ब्रुवाणं मधुं देवः सर्वभूतपतिः शिवः। प्रत्युवाच महादेवो नैतदेवं भविष्यति॥

taṃ bruvāṇaṃ madhuṃ devaḥ sarvabhūtapatiḥ śivaḥ| pratyuvāca mahādevo naitadevaṃ bhaviṣyati||

English Meaning

Thereat the lord of all beings, the mighty deity Śiva, answered Madhu, when he had spoken thus: This will not be.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)