Chapter 101 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 101

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 101.29

अगृह्य यदि गच्छामि विशल्यकरणीमहम्। कालात्ययेन दोषः स्याद्वैक्लव्यं च महद्भवेत्।।३५

agṛhya yadi gacchāmi viśalyakaraṇīmaham| kālātyayena doṣaḥ syādvaiklavyaṃ ca mahadbhavet||35

English Meaning

If I fail to take Visalyakaraṇī, I shall come by disgrace, and if I spend much time (in thought), that would be fraught with evil.)* *Explains the commentator: 'If I take any other medicine by mistake, I shall make a fool of myself; if I spend much time in though, Laksmana may die.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)