Chapter 83 — Yuddha Kanda, Sarga 83

Valmiki Ramayana — Yuddha Kanda

Verse 83.41

उत्तिष्ठ नरशार्दूल दीर्घबाहो धृतव्रत। किमात्मानं महात्मानमात्मानं नावबुध्यसे॥

uttiṣṭha naraśārdūla dīrghabāho dhṛtavrata| kimātmānaṃ mahātmānamātmānaṃ nāvabudhyase||

English Meaning

Rise up, O foremost of men, O long-armed one, O you who observe vows. Why did you not understand yourself as the supreme soul?* *Räma is conceived as an incarnation of Vişnu.

M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)