Chapter 114 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 114

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 114.25

न गृहाणि न वस्त्राणि न प्राकारस्तिरस्क्रिया। नेदृशा राजसत्कारा वृत्तमावरणं स्त्रियाः॥

na gṛhāṇi na vastrāṇi na prākārastiraskriyā| nedṛśā rājasatkārā vṛttamāvaraṇaṃ striyāḥ||

English Meaning

Neither the houses, clothes, walls nor reception like these are the veils of women.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)