Verse 16·VR 3.18.16

अद्य इमाम् भक्षयिष्यामि पश्यतः तव मानुषीम् | त्वया सह चरिष्यामि निःसपत्ना यथा सुखम् || ३-१८-१६

adya imaam bhakShayiShyaami pashyataH tava maanuShiim |tvayaa saha cariShyaami niHsapatnaa yathaa sukham || 3-18-16

Translation

"Now I wish to eat up this human female right before your very eyes, and then I can blithely make merry along with you, without the botheration of a co-wife." Said Shuurpanakha to Rama. [3-18-16]

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Lakshmana Punishes Surpanakha

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