Chapter 74 — Uttara Kanda, Sarga 74

Valmiki Ramayana — Uttara Kanda

Verse 74.18

तस्मिन्द्वापरसंख्ये तु वर्तमाने युगक्षये। अधर्मश्चानृतं चैव ववृधे पुरुषर्षभ॥

tasmindvāparasaṃkhye tu vartamāne yugakṣaye| adharmaścānṛtaṃ caiva vavṛdhe puruṣarṣabha||

English Meaning

O foremost of men, during this age two legs of piety being cut off, impiety and untruth multiplies.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)