Valmiki Ramayana (critical edition) · Sarga 17 2.17.31
2.17.31इदं तु दुःखं यदनर्थकानि मे व्रतानि दानानि च संयमाश्च हि
तपश्च तप्तं यदपत्यकारणात्सुनिष्फलं बीजमिवोप्तमूषरे
Transliteration
idaṃ tu duḥkhaṃ yadanarthakāni me vratāni dānāni ca saṃyamāśca hi
tapaśca taptaṃ yadapatyakāraṇātsuniṣphalaṃ bījamivoptamūṣare
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Translation
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