Chapter 35 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 35

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 35.13

धर्मो वै ग्रसतेऽधर्मं यदा कृतमभूधुगम्। अधर्मो ग्रसते धर्म तदा तिष्यः प्रवर्तते॥

dharmo vai grasate'dharmaṃ yadā kṛtamabhūdhugam| adharmo grasate dharma tadā tiṣyaḥ pravartate||

English Meaning

During the Kţta Yuga, righteousness swallow up sin; and during Tisya,* unrighteousness swallow up virtue. *The Kali Yuga.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)