अरण्यकाण्ड • Āraṇya Kāṇḍa Sarga 18
Book 3: Āraṇya Kāṇḍa - Chapter 18
Events of Section XVIII
Āraṇya Kāṇḍa (अरण्यकाण्ड)
Section XVIII • Chapter 18
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Āraṇya Kāṇḍa Sarga 18
Events of Section XVIII
Original Narrative Summary (Dutt 1891 Prose Translation)
With a smile, Rama jestingly addressed Surpanakha who had been ensnared in the noose of love, in soft words, saying, "Gentle one, I am already wedded; this is my beloved wife. To females like unto thee co-wife-hood is exceedingly miserable.