Verse 23·VR 2.117.23
दुह्शीलः काम वृत्तो वा धनैर् वा परिवर्जितः | स्त्रीणाम् आर्य स्वभावानाम् परमम् दैवतम् पतिः || २-११७-२३
tvad vidhaaH tu guNair yuktaa dR^iShTa loka para avaraaH | striyaH svarge cariShyanti yathaa puNya kR^itaH tathaa || 2-117-27
Translation
"To women of noble nature, the husband is the highest deity no mater whether he is ill-behaved or licentious or devoid of riches."
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117
Rama Decides to Leave Chitrakuta Mountain
24 verses · Verse 23 of 24
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