Chapter 116 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 116

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 116.7

पृथक्स्त्रीणां प्रचारेण जाति त्वं परिशङ्कसे। परित्यजैनां शङ्कां तु यदि तेऽहं परीक्षिता॥

pṛthakstrīṇāṃ pracāreṇa jāti tvaṃ pariśaṅkase| parityajaināṃ śaṅkāṃ tu yadi te'haṃ parīkṣitā||

English Meaning

Seeing the ordinary women you are distrusting the whole sex. Do you renounce this suspicion since you have tried me.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)