Verse 38·VR 4.17.38

अधार्यम् चर्म मे सद्भी रोमाणि अस्थि च वर्जितम् | अभक्ष्याणि च मांसानि त्वत् विधैः धर्मचारिभिः || १-१७-३८

chhinna caaritrya kakShyeNa sataam dharma ativartinaa |tyak{}ta dharma a.nkushena aham nihato raama hastinaa || 1-17-44

Translation

"My skin is unwearable, holy people forbid my hair and bones, and uneatable is my meat for your kind of reputable people. [4-17-38]

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Vali's Questioning Rama's Propriety

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